Profile of a Taurus
Richard Jenkins
DeKalb, Illinois, USA
May 4, 1947
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Sun
Taurus
13°
Moon
Scorpio
7°
Mercury
Taurus
0°
Venus
Aries
11°
Mars
Aries
17°
Jupiter
Scorpio
23°
Saturn
Leo
2°
Uranus
Gemini
19°
Neptune
Libra
8°
Pluto
Leo
11°
N. Node
Gemini
3°
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Richard Jenkins is an American actor acclaimed for his versatile character work across film, television and stage. He earned Academy Award nominations for The Visitor and The Shape of Water and drew wide praise for his role on the series Six Feet Under. Jenkins’s subtle performances and longevity have influenced contemporary character acting.

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

Sun in Taurus
Degree: 13°
Loyal, patient, and grounded, Richard Jenkins has a calming presence that puts everyone at ease. He's naturally resourceful and knows how to manage what he has, but he's also deeply tied to his comforts and possessions — mess with either and the bull comes out. Once he sets his mind on something, he'll see it through to the end.
Moon in Scorpio
Degree: 7°
Richard Jenkins tries to keep his emotions under wraps, but his intuition is razor-sharp — he sees right through people. He doesn’t scare easily and will pursue the truth even if it stings, though that bluntness can hurt others along the way. Once he truly trusts someone, his loyalty and protectiveness run incredibly deep, and betrayal is the one thing he won’t forgive.

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.

Venus Trine Pluto
Orb: 0.5°
Richard Jenkins connects with others on a soul level, and his relationships carry a depth and intensity that feels effortless rather than overwhelming. He's naturally drawn to what's real and authentic in people, and his love has a transformative, healing quality.
Saturn Sextile North Node
Orb: 0.8°
Discipline and maturity are tools that help Richard Jenkins grow into his purpose without it feeling like a grind. When he commits to structure and takes responsibility, it feels less like restriction and more like building a foundation for something meaningful.
Mars Sextile Uranus
Orb: 2.1°
Richard Jenkins has quick reflexes — both physically and mentally — and he's not afraid to try new approaches. His willingness to experiment and improvise gives him an edge, and he tends to find creative solutions to problems that stump everyone else.
Neptune Trine North Node
Orb: 5°
Richard Jenkins's intuition and spiritual awareness flow seamlessly into his life path. Dreams, creative visions, and moments of transcendence all feel like guideposts pointing him toward his purpose. There's a sense that something unseen is gently carrying him forward.
Venus Conjunction Mars
Orb: 6.1°
Richard Jenkins's desire nature is powerful and magnetic — passion, attraction, and creative energy flow through everything he does. He doesn't just appreciate beauty, he pursues it with intensity, and his romantic life tends to be anything but lukewarm.
Mars Trine Pluto
Orb: 6.5°
Richard Jenkins has access to a deep well of power and determination that activates effortlessly when he needs it. His willpower is remarkable, and he has an instinct for knowing when to push and when to hold back. When he commits to something, there's very little that can stop him.
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Mercury Square Saturn
Orb: 1.9°
Richard Jenkins may be harder on his own thinking than anyone else is — self-doubt or mental rigidity can sometimes hold him back from sharing his ideas. But this internal pressure also builds incredible intellectual discipline, and the ideas he does put forward tend to be thoroughly considered and deeply credible.
Sun Square Pluto
Orb: 2.4°
Power is a central theme in Richard Jenkins's life — learning to claim it, release it, and not let it consume him. He can be intensely willful and may have faced situations that forced deep transformation, but each time he emerges more self-aware and formidable than before.
Venus Opposition Neptune
Orb: 2.9°
Richard Jenkins sees love through a lens of fantasy and longing, and reality doesn't always measure up. He might idealize partners or lose himself in romantic dreams. But this same sensitivity makes him profoundly empathetic and creatively gifted — the trick is staying grounded while keeping the magic alive.
Moon Square Pluto
Orb: 3.4°
Richard Jenkins's emotions run incredibly deep, and they don't always feel safe. He may have experienced emotional intensity early in life that taught him to guard his vulnerability carefully — but this same depth gives him a transformative emotional power that can heal both himself and others.
Moon Square Saturn
Orb: 4.8°
Richard Jenkins may have learned early on that his emotions weren't always welcome or safe to express. There's a heaviness in his emotional world that can feel isolating, but this same quality gives him a depth, resilience, and emotional honesty that becomes his greatest strength over time.
Sun Opposition Moon
Orb: 5.8°
There's a tug-of-war between Richard Jenkins's emotional needs and his conscious goals. He may feel pulled between what makes him feel safe and what he's trying to achieve — but this awareness of his own inner duality gives him remarkable empathy and the ability to hold complexity.
Moon Opposition Mercury
Orb: 6.7°
Richard Jenkins can sometimes feel torn between logic and feeling, with his rational mind pulling him one way and his emotions pulling him another. Others often help him see where he's overthinking or under-feeling, and through these reflections he develops an exceptional ability to balance both.
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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 (37%)
Aries, Leo, Sagittarius
Earth (26%)
Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn
Air (15%)
Gemini, Libra, Aquarius
Water (22%)
Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces

Cardinal (30%)
Aries, Cancer, Libra, Capricorn
Fixed (63%)
Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius
Mutable (7%)
Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, Pisces