Dustin Hoffman is a legendary Leo actor born in Los Angeles with an intense dedication to his craft and transformative approach to character development. His Leo sun drives his theatrical magnetism while embodying the humanitarian spirit of his Life Path 9 through groundbreaking performances that challenged social norms.
Known for: The Graduate, Rain Man, Kramer vs. Kramer, Tootsie, All the President's Men
Dustin Hoffman's Natal Chart
Tropical zodiac · planetary positions at birth, Los Angeles, United States (approximate - birth time not recorded)
| Planet | Sign | Degree | Rx |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉Sun | Leo | 15° 30' 09" | |
| ☽Moon | Virgo | 10° 48' 46" | |
| ☿Mercury | Virgo | 10° 58' 54" | |
| ♀Venus | Cancer | 4° 06' 16" | |
| ♂Mars | Scorpio | 29° 48' 51" | |
| ♃Jupiter | Capricorn | 19° 30' 12" | R |
| ♄Saturn | Aries | 4° 43' 17" | R |
| ♅Uranus | Taurus | 13° 38' 32" | |
| ♆Neptune | Virgo | 17° 28' 43" | |
| ♇Pluto | Cancer | 28° 48' 06" | |
| ☊Rahu | Sagittarius | 11° 54' 52" | R |
| ☋Ketu | Gemini | 11° 54' 52" | R |
Note: Dustin Hoffman's exact birth time is not publicly recorded. This chart shows planetary positions computed at 12:00 UTC on the birth date — accurate for slow-moving planets (Mars through Pluto) but the Moon position may be off by up to half a sign. Ascendant and houses are not shown.
Birth Details
- Date
- August 8, 1937
- Place
- Los Angeles
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
Zodiac Profile
- Sun Sign
- Leo
- Element
- Fire
- Quality
- Fixed
- Ruling Planet
- Sun
Human Design Profile
Birth time unknown - type is accurate; authority & profile may vary.
Incarnation Cross
Right Angle Cross of Gates 7/13/2/1
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Cosmic Identity
Spirit Animal
Chameleon
Like a chameleon, Hoffman completely transforms into each character he portrays, adapting his voice, mannerisms, and physical presence with remarkable precision. His ability to disappear into roles while maintaining his core essence mirrors the chameleon's gift of adaptation without losing its true nature.
Archetype
The Method Transformer
Hoffman embodies the archetype of an actor who completely immerses himself in character transformation through intense preparation and psychological depth. His Leo nature fuels his theatrical presence while his humanitarian path drives him to choose roles that explore complex human experiences and social issues.
Power Planet
Sun - Creative Authority
Elemental Dominance
Fire (Leo) - His fiery Leo energy fuels his passionate performances and commanding screen presence, driving his need to shine in transformative roles.
Fame Signature
Hoffman's Leo sun creates his magnetic screen presence and natural authority in dramatic roles, while his Life Path 9 humanitarian nature draws him to characters that explore universal human struggles. His fame stems from his ability to blend theatrical grandeur with intimate psychological realism.
Shadow Side
His Leo intensity can manifest as perfectionism and demanding behavior on set, sometimes creating tension with directors and co-stars. The humanitarian aspect of his path may lead to taking on overly serious or heavy roles that can become emotionally draining.
Numerology
9
Life Path
The Humanitarian
6
Expression
The Nurturer
1
Soul Urge
The Leader
5
Personality
The Explorer
Life Path 9 amplifies his Leo sun's natural leadership by directing his talents toward serving humanity through meaningful storytelling. This combination creates an actor who seeks roles that illuminate the human condition and challenge societal perspectives.
Lucky Gemstones
Lapis Lazuli
Primary - Life Path 9
Peridot
Secondary - Leo Sun Sign
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