Wes Bentley
Wes Bentley (born September 4, 1978, Jonesboro, United States), aged 48, is an American actor.
Wes Bentley’s zodiac sign is Virgo, Chinese zodiac is Earth Horse, with Life Path 2 in numerology.
Virgo, Chinese zodiac is 
Earth Horse, with 
Life Path 2 in numerology.Your match with Wes
Wes Bentley’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Healer
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 2 represents partnership: cooperation, diplomacy and the ability to work with different kinds of people.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 2, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Wes in the U.S.?
#716
US rank in 2025
~6,786
Americans share it since 1880
2025
its peak year
In 1978, 53 American boys were registered Wes — 1,239th on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Wes’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
22
Expression · building at scale
6
Soul Urge · being needed
7
Personality · composed, private
The name opens on W (5) and closes on S (1). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Wes’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
2 · 3 · 7
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Wednesday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Sapphire, Emerald, Citrine
Flower constellation
⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🌻 Zinnia
Lavender · Lilac · Terracotta
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 3, trigram Zhen 震, East group. Best direction South, worst Southwest.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1978, 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 Wes apart
The schooling ran through Sylvan Hills High School and Juilliard School.
Wes Bentley was 17 when the work began in 1995.
On Wikipedia the categories read Male actors from Little Rock, Arkansas, Sylvan Hills High School alumni and Actors from Craighead County, Arkansas.
Natalie Diaz 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
- Sylvan Hills High School and Juilliard School
- Working from
- 1995
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English and American English
- Wikipedia editions
- 39
What the chart says
Wes, according to the stars
Core essence
Wes notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Wes is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.
How Wes wants to be loved
Wes wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Wes gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.
How Wes creates
How Wes makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Wes creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.
Instinct
Instinct: Wes is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 2 is the peacemaker. Wes is here to bring people together, to feel the undercurrents and smooth them, to be the reason a room works. Sensitive, diplomatic, quietly essential, and learning that their own needs count too.
Triggers
Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Wes fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Wes's birth date. Working below.
Where Wes sits
Six lines
Wes’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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 Wes Bentley
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Jonesboro 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 Jonesboro that night
Computed for 35.83°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Jonesboro was Sheliak, in Lyra, 87.4° up.
The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 83 catalog stars were up in all.
Jonesboro sits at 35.8°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −54.2° declination ever rises from here, which puts Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
Sun 19° below the horizon, Moon down and 6% lit at waxing crescent.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Jonesboro, United States
- Lives in
- Los Angeles
Wikidata records Los Angeles as Wes Bentley'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 Wes Bentley: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Wes's chart is
Chart pattern score
32 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
A bowl chart · No retrogrades at all · 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.
Score your own chart →Virgo Sun
Virgo SunHelps by correcting.
Wes Bentley's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 4, 1978, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Virgo means →Earth Horse
Earth HorseCan't stand still. Won't.
Wes Bentley was born on September 4, 1978, which falls in a Earth Horse year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Horse means →Life Path 2
Life Path 2Quiet power, real power.
Wes Bentley's birth date, September 4, 1978, reduces to Life Path 2 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 2 means →What stands out in Wes’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Wes Bentley's date-only chart is Neptune sextile Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Venus, Mars and Pluto, sit together in Libra, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Wes Bentley combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Healer.
Wes’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 28° to 11° Virgo or Libra 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
stableNeptunesextilePluto0.3° orb
Wes’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunsextileUranus0.9° to 1.8° orb
Wes’s core identity opens doors for their need for freedom.
stableVenussquareJupiter1.8° to 2.5° orb
Wes’s affections grind against their growth.
stableSunsquareNeptune3.3° to 4.2° orb
stableMercurysextileMars3.7° to 4.0° orb
stableMercurysextileVenus3.9° to 4.0° orb
stableMarssextileNeptune4.1° to 4.7° orb
stableMarsconjunctionPluto4.4° to 5.0° orb
stableSunconjunctionSaturn6.4° to 7.2° orb
stableVenusconjunctionMars7.6° to 7.9° orb
possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.1° to 11.4° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionPlutoorb from 3.9° to 16.4° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Wes’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Taurus 9°33′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresCapricorn 10°03′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosVirgo 6°18′ (moves 0.90° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaSagittarius 23°07′ (moves 0.17° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 25°39′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea trine Mercury 0.6°
- Eros conjunction Saturn 1.3°
- Ceres trine Sun 1.8°
- Black Moon Lilith square Venus 2.1°
- Chiron trine Sun 2.3°
Wes’s dominant planets
1. ☿ Mercury7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Saturn; 2 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus7 pts
in its own sign, Libra; disposes Mars, Pluto; 3 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun4 pts
disposes Mercury; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Wes’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 semi-square Saturn 0.1°
- Jupiter sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.7°
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.9°
Born the same day as Wes
Natalie Diaz was born on September 4, 1978 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 Jonesboro, at 35.8°N, nothing below −54.2° declination ever rises, which keeps Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of sight. Same sky, different lives.
More people like Wes
Other actors
- Josh Hartnett1978
- Devon Sawa1978
- Will Kopelman1978
- Elisabetta Canalis1978
- Tia Mowry1978
- Liberty Ross1978
Born in United States
- Natalie DiazMojave poet, writer and basketball player
- Ben McKenzieAmerican actor (born 1978)
- Kobe BryantAmerican basketball player
- Swizz BeatzAmerican record producer and rapper (born 1978)
- Julian Fernando Casablancas ChristiansenAmerican singer
- Ron DeSantisAmerican politician (born 1978)
More charts like Wes’s
Fellow Virgo suns
- Don BradmanAustralian cricketer
- NasAmerican rapper
- Jimmy FallonAmerican talk show host and comedian
Born in Horse years
- Katherine HeiglAmerican actress
- Mario KempesArgentine footballer
- PedriSpanish association football player
Also born on September 4
- Beyoncé1981
- Liz Greene1946
- Tayshia Adams1990
- Hank Baskett1982
- Whitney Cummings1982
- Kaitlynn Carter1987
Fellow Yin Earth day masters
- Pierre CastelFrench businessman
- Kagemasa KozukiJapanese industrialist
- Steven A. CohenAmerican hedge fund manager and philanthropist
Other Virgo Horse charts
- Asher AngelAmerican actor
- EinárSwedish rapper
- Lil TeccaAmerican rapper and singer-songwriter
- Gabriel LaBelleCanadian actor
Other Steadfast Healers
- Annamarie TendlerAmerican artist and author
- Geoffrey ZakarianArmenian-American celebrity chef
- Martin ØdegaardNorwegian footballer (born 1998)
- Daniil MedvedevRussian male tennis player
Famous people with Life Path 2
- Conor McGregorIrish boxer and mixed martial arts fighter
- Adam LevineAmerican singer
- Larisa LatyninaSoviet-Russian artistic gymnast and ballet dancer
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Wes’s cards
Computed from September 4, 1978. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
JudgementAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast HealerWestern zodiac
VirgoChinese zodiac
Horse 午Life Path
2 · Diplomat☿ Ruled by Mercury
Quicksilver Hg
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
戊
yang Earth
午
Horse
Fire
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
申
Monkey
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Wes’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q368037 (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 Natasha Baucas, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Wes Bentley 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 Wes Bentley.
Quick answers about Wes Bentley’s chart
- How old is Wes Bentley?
- Wes Bentley is 48 years old, born September 4, 1978 in Jonesboro, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Wes Bentley?
- Wes Bentley is a Virgo: born September 4, 1978, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
- What is Wes Bentley's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Horse, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 4, 1978 birth.
- What is Wes Bentley's Life Path number?
- Life Path 2, calculated in numerology.
- What is Wes Bentley's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 9°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Wes Bentley's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 25°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Wes Bentley's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Saturn; 2 major aspects). Venus is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
