
Ted Sarandos
Ted Sarandos (born July 30, 1964, Phoenix, United States), aged 62, is an American businessman. Sarandos has served as chief executive officer and board of directors member. Sarandos's honours include Time 100.
Ted Sarandos’s zodiac sign is Leo, Chinese zodiac is Wood Dragon, with Life Path 3 in numerology.
Your match with Ted
Ted Sarandos’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Guardian
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Ted in the U.S.?
#3229
US rank in 2025
~75,424
Americans share it since 1880
1958
its peak year
In 1964, 1,507 American boys were registered Ted — 185th on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Ted’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
3
Expression · expression and voice
4
Soul Urge · solid ground
8
Personality · capable, in charge
The name opens on T (2) and closes on D (4). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Ted’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
3 · 1 · 6 · 7
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Sunday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Ruby, Ruby, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
💠 Larkspur · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌸 Green Orchid
Sky blue · Gold · Botanical green
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 8, trigram Gen 艮, West group. Best direction Southwest, worst South.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1964, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →
The record
What sets Ted apart
The Time 100 came in 2025, when Ted Sarandos was 61.
Ted Sarandos was taught at Glendale Community College and Alhambra High School.
Ted Sarandos was married Nicole Avant.
On Wikipedia the categories read Honorary commanders of the Order of the British Empire, Netflix people and Henry Crown Fellows.
Vivica A. Fox shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.
- Educated at
- Glendale Community College and Alhambra High School
- Awards
- Time 100 (2025)
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 12
What the chart says
Ted, according to the stars
Core essence
Ted is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Ted is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.
The vibe
Underneath, Ted runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Ted needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.
How Ted wants to be loved
Ted wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Ted like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.
How Ted creates
How Ted makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Ted creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.
Instinct
Instinct: Ted is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Ted is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.
Computed from Ted's birth date. Working below.
Where Ted sits
Six lines
Ted’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Ted Sarandos
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Phoenix on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over Phoenix that night
Computed for 33.45°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Kornephoros stood nearest the zenith over Phoenix at 9 p.m. that evening, 75.4° above the horizon in Hercules.
The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 83 catalog stars were up in all.
Phoenix sits at 33.4°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Phoenix at all: they sit past the −56.6° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at last quarter, 61% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 17° down.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Phoenix, United States
- Lives in
- Hancock Park
Wikidata records Hancock Park as Ted Sarandos's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Ted Sarandos: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Ted's chart is
Chart pattern score
37 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
1 unaspected planet · 1 planet at a critical degree
An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.
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Leo Sun
Generous with the spotlight, mostly.
Ted Sarandos's Sun was in Leo for the whole of July 30, 1964, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Leo means →Wood Dragon
Sets the standard, then raises it.
Ted Sarandos was born on July 30, 1964, which falls in a Wood Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dragon means →Life Path 3
Makes feelings into something.
Ted Sarandos's birth date, July 30, 1964, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 3 means →What stands out in Ted’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Ted Sarandos' date-only chart is Mercury opposition Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Mercury, Uranus and Pluto, sit together in Virgo, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Ted Sarandos combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Guardian.
Ted’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 13° to 27° Aries depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableMercuryoppositionSaturn0.1° to 1.4° orb
Ted’s mind pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.
stableNeptunesextilePluto2.3° to 2.4° orb
Ted’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMarstrineSaturn3.1° to 3.8° orb
Ted’s drive flows straight into their discipline.
stableVenusconjunctionMars3.5° to 3.6° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionUranus3.6° to 4.8° orb
stableMercurysextileMars3.9° to 4.4° orb
stableUranusconjunctionPluto4.3° to 4.4° orb
stableSaturnoppositionUranus4.9° to 5.0° orb
stableJupiteroppositionNeptune7.7° to 7.9° orb
possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.1° to 12.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 3.2° to 16.1° depending on birth time
possibleSuntrineMoonorb from 6.5° to 19.1° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable5 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Ted’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 18°07′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Sagittarius 23°32′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosLeo 18°16′ (moves 0.91° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaGemini 29°23′ (moves 0.30° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 22°03′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea conjunction Mars 0.6°
- Ceres opposition Venus 2.9°
- Hygiea conjunction Venus 2.9°
Ted’s dominant planets
1. ☿ Mercury8 pts
in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Venus, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects
2. ☉ Sun5 pts
rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo
3. ♂ Mars3 pts
3 major aspects
Configurations in Ted’s chart
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Mars sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.0°
- Venus quintile Uranus 0.1°
- Mars quintile Pluto 0.7°
- Sun semi-sextile Uranus 0.8°
- Mercury quintile Neptune 1.1°
Born the same day as Ted
Vivica A. Fox was born on July 30, 1964 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. The sky over the birthplace is not shared: from Phoenix, at 33.4°N, nothing below −56.6° declination ever rises, which keeps Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of sight. Same sky, different lives.
More people like Ted
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Born in United States
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- Katherine BooAmerican journalist
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- Douglas A. BlackmonAmerican journalist
- T. J. StilesAmerican biographer and historian
- Mary-Louise ParkerAmerican actress (born 1964)
More charts like Ted’s
Fellow Leo suns
- Shurandy SamboCuraçaoan association football player (born 2001)
- Zion SuzukiAmerican-Japanese association footballer (born 2002)
- Ismail JakobsSenegalese-German association football player
Born in Dragon years
- Toshio SakaiJapanese photographer
- Linnie Marsh WolfeAmerican librarian
- Michael CunninghamAmerican novelist and screenwriter
Also born on July 30
- Henry Ford1863
- Arnold Schwarzenegger1947
- Christopher Nolan1970
- Lisa Kudrow1963
- Kate Bush1958
- Terry Crews1968
Fellow Yang Metal day masters
- CeeDee LambAmerican football player (born 1999)
- Khamani GriffinAmerican actor
- Trevon DiggsAmerican football player (born 1998)
Other Leo Dragon charts
- David SpadeAmerican stand-up comedian and actor (born 1964)
- Reginald VelJohnsonAmerican actor
- Rumer WillisAmerican actress
- Tyson FuryBritish boxer (born 1988)
Other Gilded Guardians
- Gerd BinnigGerman physicist (born 1947)
- Ei-ichi NegishiJapanese chemist
- Walter GilbertAmerican biochemist
- Mohamed ElBaradeiEgyptian law scholar and diplomat, 4th Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and Nobel Peace Prize recipient
Famous people with Life Path 3
- Alfred HitchcockBritish filmmaker
- Natalie WoodAmerican actress
- Lawrence TurmanAmerican film producer
From the journal: Flying Star feng shui: the one that changes with time · What is a birth chart? How the chart is calculated
Ted’s cards
Computed from July 30, 1964. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The EmpressAsterNym identity card
The Gilded GuardianWestern zodiac
LeoChinese zodiac
Dragon 辰Life Path
3 · Storyteller☉ Ruled by Sun
Gold Au
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Metal.
Year
甲
yang Wood
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
未
Goat
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
庚
yang Metal
辰
Dragon
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Ted’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q19661212 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.
Portrait by UKinUSA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Ted Sarandos at Wikipedia and IMDb.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Ted Sarandos.
Quick answers about Ted Sarandos’s chart
- How old is Ted Sarandos?
- Ted Sarandos is 62 years old, born July 30, 1964 in Phoenix, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Ted Sarandos?
- Ted Sarandos is a Leo: born July 30, 1964, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day.
- What is Ted Sarandos's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 30, 1964 birth.
- What is Ted Sarandos's Life Path number?
- Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
- What is Ted Sarandos's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Ted Sarandos's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 22°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Ted Sarandos's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Venus, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects). Sun is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







