Profile of a Scorpio
Matthew Rhys
Cardiff, Wales, UK
Nov 8, 1974
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Sun
Scorpio
15°
Moon
Virgo*
3°
Mercury
Libra
26°
Venus
Scorpio
16°
Mars
Scorpio
7°
Jupiter
Pisces
8°
Saturn
Cancer
18°
Uranus
Libra
29°
Neptune
Sagittarius
8°
Pluto
Libra
8°
N. Node
Sagittarius
11°
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Matthew Rhys is an acclaimed actor known for his Emmy-winning lead role as Philip Jennings on the FX drama The Americans. His versatile work spans television and film, including Brothers & Sisters, HBO’s Perry Mason and A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. Praised for intense, nuanced performances, Rhys has significantly influenced contemporary TV drama through powerful, character-driven work.

Your Core Signs shape your core self, while the Inner and Outer Planets shape your personal traits and collective influences.

Sun in Scorpio
Degree: 15°
Mysterious and intensely driven, Matthew Rhys doesn't shy away from going after what he wants. Win his trust and he's one of the most loyal friends around — break it and you may never get a second chance. He follows his own intuition and has bold ambitions, but jealousy and a need for control can surface when things don't go his way.
Moon in Virgo*
Degree: 3°
Matthew Rhys’s emotions are tied to work, routine, and the smaller details of life. He finds security in having a balanced schedule and a job he cares about, and he shows affection through practical gestures rather than grand declarations. He may be reserved at first, but once he trusts someone, a surprisingly communicative side comes out.

Aspects describe the angles between planets in your chart, highlighting where there is harmony or tension in your life. The orb degree determines how strongly an aspect will affect you, with smaller orbs indicating a stronger influence.

Mars Trine Jupiter
Orb: 0.4°
Matthew Rhys has a natural confidence and expansive energy that makes him excellent at taking initiative. Things tend to work out when he follows his instincts, and his enthusiasm is genuinely contagious. He's the kind of person who inspires others just by going after what he wants.
Sun Conjunction Venus
Orb: 0.5°
Matthew Rhys's sense of self is closely tied to beauty, pleasure, and connection. He naturally radiates warmth and charm, and tends to express his identity through creativity, romance, and a desire to be appreciated.
Mercury Conjunction Uranus
Orb: 2.3°
Matthew Rhys's mind works in flashes of insight — he thinks in ways that are original, unconventional, and sometimes ahead of their time. He's drawn to ideas that challenge the status quo, and his communication style has an electric, surprising quality that keeps people on their toes.
Venus Trine Saturn
Orb: 2.7°
Matthew Rhys has a quiet, enduring approach to love that builds something real over time. Loyalty and dependability come naturally to him, and his relationships tend to be stable and lasting. He understands that true love is a practice, not just a feeling.
Neptune Conjunction North Node
Orb: 3°
Matthew Rhys's life path is deeply spiritual, creative, and guided by something beyond the material world. He's meant to develop his intuition, explore his imagination, and dissolve the boundaries between himself and something greater. Trusting the unseen is part of his journey.
Sun Trine Saturn
Orb: 3.2°
Matthew Rhys has a natural talent for building things that last. Patience and discipline feel like strengths rather than burdens to him, and there's a quiet steadiness in his character that earns trust and respect over time.
Pluto Sextile North Node
Orb: 3.3°
Matthew Rhys's capacity for depth and transformation quietly supports his life's direction. When he's willing to dig beneath the surface and face hard truths, growth happens organically. Personal power and purpose are gently linked for him.
Moon Sextile Mars
Orb: 3.6°
Matthew Rhys knows how to act on his feelings in a constructive way. There's a healthy boldness to his emotional expression — he doesn't bottle things up, and he has the courage to go after what makes him feel secure and fulfilled.
Moon Sextile Uranus
Orb: 4.7°
There's a lively, quirky quality to Matthew Rhys's emotional life that keeps things interesting. He's emotionally open-minded and adapts easily to change — he actually enjoys a bit of unpredictability because it makes his inner world feel fresh and stimulating.
Sun Trine Jupiter
Orb: 7.7°
Matthew Rhys has an innate faith in life that tends to attract good things. Luck, generosity, and a broad perspective come naturally to him — he sees the bigger picture without losing sight of what matters, and his optimism is genuinely infectious.
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Jupiter Square North Node
Orb: 3.4°
Matthew Rhys's desire for expansion and abundance sometimes creates friction with his life path. He might overcommit, overindulge, or chase growth in directions that don't align with his true purpose. The challenge is learning that more isn't always better — the right growth matters most.
Moon Opposition Jupiter
Orb: 4.1°
Matthew Rhys's emotions can swing toward excess — he feels things hugely and his instinct is to do more, give more, and feel more. Others help him see when his generosity or optimism is outrunning his actual emotional capacity, and this feedback helps him find genuine emotional balance.
Moon Square Neptune
Orb: 4.5°
Matthew Rhys's emotional boundaries can be tricky to maintain. He may idealize people, escape into fantasy when reality gets hard, or absorb others' feelings as his own — but this sensitivity, once understood, becomes a source of extraordinary compassion and creative power.
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The zodiac signs are categorized into two categories: Elements and Modalities. The higher the percentage you have of each, the more you embody that trait.

Fire (7%)
Aries, Leo, Sagittarius
Earth (15%)
Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn
Air (26%)
Gemini, Libra, Aquarius
Water (52%)
Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces

Cardinal (33%)
Aries, Cancer, Libra, Capricorn
Fixed (37%)
Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius
Mutable (30%)
Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, Pisces