Joan Chen is an American actress, producer, and director, born on April 26, 1961. She is widely recognized for her performances in notable films including 'Judge Dredd' (1995), 'Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl' (1998), 'Lust, Caution' (2007), and 'The Home Song Stories' (2007). Chen has made significant contributions to the film industry and has earned acclaim for her diverse roles.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 306 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Shanghai (8:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Joan
God is gracious; Yahweh is gracious; The Lord is gracious; God is merciful; The Lord is merciful
Read Full Joan Name AnalysisApril 26, 1961 Facts
Generation Group
Joan Chen belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Shanghai
Educated At: State University of New York at New Paltz | Shanghai International Studies University | California State University, Northridge
Occupation: film actor | television actor | film producer | film director | actor | screenwriter
Spouses: Jim Lau
Awards Received: Golden Horse Award for Best Director | Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress | Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actress | Asian Film Award for Best Supporting Actress | AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for April 26, 1961
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 26, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 26, 2025 |
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Sun | 5 Taurus 41 | 6 Taurus 11 | 7 Cancer 10 |
Moon | 11 Virgo 10 | 12 Aries 52 | 16 Capricorn 1 |
Mercury | 29 Aries 6 | 9 Aries 22 | 4 Cancer 35 |
Venus | 13 Aries 27 | 27 Pisces 44 | 21 Taurus 45 |
Mars | 25 Cancer 0 | 3 Leo 25 | 0 Virgo 6 |
Jupiter | 5 Aquarius 39 | 20 Gemini 25 | 5 Aquarius 10 |
Saturn | 0 Aquarius 0 | 27 Pisces 15 | 28 Capricorn 19 |
Uranus | 21 Leo 41 | 26 Taurus 4 | 23 Leo 15 |
Neptune | 10 Scorpio 3 | 0 Aries 56 | 8 Scorpio 38 |
Pluto | 5 Virgo 38 | 3 Aquarius 47 | 5 Virgo 59 |
Rahu | 3 Virgo 14 | 25 Pisces 23 | 29 Leo 51 |
Ketu | 3 Pisces 14 | 25 Virgo 23 | 29 Aquarius 51 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Joan Chen's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2025