Jake Schreier
Film director; Robot and Frank, Paper Towns, Beef, Thunderbolts*
"A collaborative filmmaker attuned to balance, precision, and sharp tonal shifts."

The life of Jake Schreier
Who is Jake Schreier?
Jake Schreier is an American director who began with the Brooklyn filmmaking collective Waverly Films and joined Park Pictures in 2006. His first feature, Robot and Frank, arrived in 2012, followed by the John Green adaptation Paper Towns in 2015 and directing work on the Netflix series Beef. He directed the Marvel Studios film Thunderbolts* in 2025 and is attached to the studio's forthcoming X-Men film.
Jake Schreier's birth chart
☾ Born Sep 29, 1981 · time unknown · Berkeley · The rising sign is not shown because this birth time is not recorded to the minute. · Birth data: X · See sources
1 placement that explains this chart
Schreier directs projects ranging from intimate character studies to major ensemble productions with a steady eye for relational tension and visual rhythm.
A Libra Sun thinks in arrangement. It weighs how the parts sit against each other before committing, and it would rather hold two competing readings open than settle for the easier one.
How Jake Schreier's chart holds together
Twelve systems read the same birth chart twelve different ways. Match your chart to see how yours lines up with Jake Schreier's.
Elements and modalities
Air-led and cardinal by a slight margin.
Elements × modalities
| Cardinal | Fixed | Mutable | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🜂 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 🜃 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🜁 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 🜄 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
Elements
Modalities
No dominant planet is named because two planets score equally.
Quadrant emphasis is not shown because house positions need a birth time recorded to the minute.
Chart patterns that stand out
Angle-based patterns are not shown because this birth time is not recorded to the minute.
Venus & Pluto in mutual reception: each at home in the other's sign
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See celebrities with this pattern →Sun, Moon, Jupiter, Saturn & Pluto loading up one element
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Twelve systems read Jake Schreier's chart
the full reading
13 placements in the chart signature →Natal Chart
Heavy Air and Cardinal Signature
A dominant air and cardinal distribution reflects an initiating intellect focused on collaborative storytelling.
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Exact planetary positions
● Sun, Moon or chart ruler · ℞ retrograde
| Body | Position | Motion | Theme | Sabian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiron | ♉︎ Taurus 22°20' | ℞ | — | Treasure |
| North node | ♋︎ Cancer 29°16' | ℞ | — | Heritage |
| Mars | ♌︎ Leo 17°07' | - | — | Demonstration |
| Sun | ♎︎ Libra 6°17' | - | — | Guardianship |
| Saturn | ♎︎ Libra 12°01' | - | — | Playfulness |
| Jupiter | ♎︎ Libra 17°35' | - | — | Consequence |
| Moon | ♎︎ Libra 21°55' | - | — | Kindness |
| Pluto | ♎︎ Libra 23°33' | - | — | Mutation |
| Mercury | ♏︎ Scorpio 1°29' | - | — | Sacrifice |
| Venus | ♏︎ Scorpio 19°14' | - | — | Initiation |
| Uranus | ♏︎ Scorpio 27°21' | - | — | Sovereignty |
| Lilith | ♐︎ Sagittarius 0°37' | - | — | Reflection |
| Neptune | ♐︎ Sagittarius 22°16' | - | — | Assimilation |
| South node | ♑︎ Capricorn 29°16' | - | — | — |
Full aspects · 27
Chart patterns
House system: placidus · Birth time: estimated · Angles not used
Transits
Lifetime cosmic weather & power windows
Birth time unknown: the transits below are Sun and planet-to-planet only, never Ascendant, Midheaven, house, or Moon placements.
Paper Towns released in the United States
Schreier directed the adaptation of John Green's novel, with Wolff in the lead role as Quentin Jacobsen. The film opened in the United States through 20th Century Fox.Source ↗
Personal year 1 · Pinnacle 2
Editorial note · Chiron trine Venus
Fifty days after the premiere, Chiron trine Venus brought healing appreciation and emotional resonance to the film's reception.
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Jun 4Jul 24Sep 12Jun 4 – Sep 12, 2015 · 100 days
Birth time estimated · Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars contacts only
- Chiron trine Venusslow
Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven contacts are not shown for Jake Schreier, and no house is named — those depend on a birth time recorded to the minute, and this one is an estimate.
- 10 QUIET YEARS
Thunderbolts* released in the United States
Schreier's first Marvel Studios feature opened in the United States, following a premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square in London.Source ↗
Personal year 11 · Pinnacle 5
Editorial note · Pluto square Mercury
Peaking 143 days after the film's US release, Pluto square Mercury framed a period of intense critical scrutiny and sharp discourse over its narrative.
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Dec 10May 2Sep 22Dec 10, 2024 – Sep 22, 2025 · 286 days
Birth time estimated · Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars contacts only
- Pluto square Mercuryslow
Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven contacts are not shown for Jake Schreier, and no house is named — those depend on a birth time recorded to the minute, and this one is an estimate.
Human Design
Splenic Projector on the Right Angle Cross of Service
A 3/5 profile with Splenic authority guides projects through instinctive timing and experiential learning.
The Right Angle Cross of Service
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Centers · 4 defined / 5 open
| Centre | State | What it governs |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Open | — |
| Ajna | Defined | — |
| Throat | Defined | — |
| G identity | Open | — |
| Heart will | Open | — |
| Sacral | Open | — |
| Solar plexus | Open | — |
| Spleen | Defined | — |
| Root | Defined | — |
Chart properties
Signature
When the strategy is working
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Not-self theme
When it isn't
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Personality activations · 12
| Planet | Gate.Line |
|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | 18.3 |
| · Earth | 17.3 |
| ☽︎ Moon | 32.2 |
| ☊ North node | 56.3 |
| ☋ South node | 60.3 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | 50.6 |
| ♀︎ Venus | 43.1 |
| ♂︎ Mars | 7.5 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | 57.3 |
| ♄︎ Saturn | 48.3 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | 14.4 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | 26.6 |
Design activations · 11
| Planet | Gate.Line |
|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | 52.5 |
| · Earth | 58.5 |
| ☽︎ Moon | 35.6 |
| ☊ North node | 56.6 |
| ☋ South node | 60.6 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | 12.5 |
| ♂︎ Mars | 45.1 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | 46.5 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | 14.3 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | 11.1 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | 32.1 |
Defined channels · 2
Centres and channels derive from the combined design (88° solar arc pre-birth) and personality (natal) gate set; lines come from planetary longitude.
Gene Keys
Gene Key 18 Life's Work
Gene Key 18 moves from the shadow of Judgement toward Integrity, refining creative standards with precise care.
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Hologenetic Profile
Activation Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Life's Work | Gene Key 18 Conscious Sun | |
| Evolution | Gene Key 17 Conscious Earth | |
| Radiance | Gene Key 52 Unconscious Sun | |
| Purpose | Gene Key 58 Unconscious Earth |
Venus Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Attraction | Gene Key 35 | |
| IQ | Gene Key 43 | |
| EQ | Gene Key 7 | |
| SQ | Gene Key 56 |
Pearl Sequence
Rings, codons & partners
Gene Keys derive from the same combined design (88 days pre-birth) and personality (natal) gate set as Human Design, read through the shadow → gift → siddhi spectrum rather than defined/undefined centres.
Vedic Nakshatras
chitra Moon nakshatra
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Nakshatra placements · 14
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| Body | Nakshatra | Pada | Sidereal | Ruler | Deity | Animal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiron | Krittika | 1 | Aries 28° | Sun | Agni | Female Sheep |
| North node | Pushya | 1 | Cancer 5° | Saturn | Brihaspati | Male Goat |
| Mars | Ashlesha | 3 | Cancer 23° | Mercury | Nagas | Male Cat |
| Ascendant | Uttara phalguni | 1 | Leo 29° | Sun | Aryaman | Male Cow |
| Sun | Hasta | 1 | Virgo 12° | Moon | Savitar | Female Buffalo |
| Saturn | Hasta | 3 | Virgo 18° | Moon | Savitar | Female Buffalo |
| Jupiter | Chitra | 1 | Virgo 23° | Mars | Tvashtar | Female Tiger |
| Moon | Chitra | 2 | Virgo 28° | Mars | Tvashtar | Female Tiger |
| Pluto | Chitra | 2 | Virgo 29° | Mars | Tvashtar | Female Tiger |
| Mercury | Swati | 1 | Libra 7° | Rahu | Vayu | Male Buffalo |
| Venus | Vishakha | 2 | Libra 25° | Jupiter | Indra-Agni | Male Tiger |
| Uranus | Anuradha | 1 | Scorpio 3° | Saturn | Mitra | Female Deer |
| Lilith | Anuradha | 2 | Scorpio 7° | Saturn | Mitra | Female Deer |
| Neptune | Jyeshtha | 4 | Scorpio 28° | Mercury | Indra | Male Deer |
Maha Dasha timeline · 9
| Ruler | Span | Flag |
|---|---|---|
| Mars | Sep 29, 1981 → Feb 15, 1986 | - |
| Rahu | Feb 15, 1986 → Feb 15, 2004 | - |
| Jupiter | Feb 15, 2004 → Feb 15, 2020 | - |
| Saturn | Feb 15, 2020 → Feb 15, 2039 | Now |
| Mercury | Feb 15, 2039 → Feb 15, 2056 | - |
| Ketu | Feb 15, 2056 → Feb 15, 2063 | - |
| Venus | Feb 15, 2063 → Feb 15, 2083 | - |
| Sun | Feb 15, 2083 → Feb 15, 2089 | - |
| Moon | Feb 15, 2089 → Feb 15, 2099 | - |
Antardashas within Saturn
Sub-periods exist only for the running maha dasha; the other eight rows carry none by design, so they show none.
| Ruler | Span |
|---|---|
| Saturn | Feb 15, 2020 → Feb 17, 2023 |
| Mercury | Feb 17, 2023 → Oct 28, 2025 |
| Ketu | Oct 28, 2025 → Dec 6, 2026 |
| Venus | Dec 6, 2026 → Feb 5, 2030 |
| Sun | Feb 5, 2030 → Jan 18, 2031 |
| Moon | Jan 18, 2031 → Aug 18, 2032 |
| Mars | Aug 18, 2032 → Sep 27, 2033 |
| Rahu | Sep 27, 2033 → Aug 3, 2036 |
| Jupiter | Aug 3, 2036 → Feb 15, 2039 |
Ayanamsa: 23.6021 · Dasha system: Vimshottari
Mayan Tzolkin
Kin 208 · Red Moon · Cosmic
Muluc · Cosmic tone
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Seal & tone
Oracle relations
Kin from birth date against the 260-day count, Dreamspell correlation · Seal = kin mod 20, tone = kin mod 13
Numerology
Life Path 3 emphasizes creative self-expression, communication, and visual narrative craft.
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Core numbers
Chinese Zodiac
Metal Rooster
The Metal Rooster combines meticulous attention to detail with practical discipline on set.
The hour pillar and secret animal need a recorded birth time, so they aren't shown.
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| Pillar | Stem | Branch |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 辛 | 酉 |
| Month | 丁 | 酉 |
| Day | 庚 | 午 |
Day master
庚 anchors this Four Pillars reading: the Day pillar's Heavenly Stem, and the one value here that never depends on a recorded birth time.
Inner animals
Year, month and day pillars need only the birth date.
Tarot Birth Cards
The Hanged Man & The Empress
This card pairing balances patient reframing and perspective shifts with fertile creative production.


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The reduction
| Card | Title | Keywords | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personality | The Hanged Man | surrender, new perspective, pause, release | A deliberate suspension of effort that reveals what striving alone could not. |
| Soul | The Empress | abundance, nurturing, fertility, creativity | Generative, nurturing power — growth that comes from care rather than force. |
Year card for 2026 · turns over 1 Jan 2027

Birth-date reduction against the 22 Major Arcana; year card recomputed for the current calendar year at each rebuild
Arabic Parts
Lots, formulas & sensitive points
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Lots on the wheel
Lots · 8
Houses aren't shown for this chart because the birth time is estimated.
The body and worldly fortune; where material and emotional well-being converge. Reveals how you attract abundance and physical vitality.
The mind and spiritual purpose; the inverse of Fortune. Reveals conscious intent, vocation, and the soul's directional momentum.
Triumph through sustained effort; favorable outcomes earned by aligning ambition with discipline and structure.
Binding obligation and fated constraint; the circumstances that must be endured or worked through rather than chosen.
Reckoning and karmic consequence; the area of life where past choices return to be faced directly.
Desire, passion, and erotic magnetism; where attraction and creative drive merge. Reveals the nature of what you most deeply crave.
Partnership destiny and the nature of committed bonds; reveals the quality and karma of your most significant unions.
Boldness, daring, and the warrior spirit; where you find the nerve to act and the audacity to lead.
Sabian Symbols
Libra 7: Feeding and Protecting
The symbol points to nurturing delicate creative projects while shielding them from external pressures.
Sun · Libra 6°17'
A woman feeding chickens and protecting them from the hawks
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A jewelry shop filled with valuable gems
"Treasure"
A daughter of the American Revolution
"Heritage"
A chemist conducts an experiment for his students
"Demonstration"
A lion tamer displays his skill and character
"Mastery"
A woman feeding chickens and protecting them from the hawks
"Guardianship"
Children blowing soap bubbles
"Playfulness"
Two men placed under arrest
"Consequence"
A child giving birds a drink at a fountain
"Kindness"
A butterfly with a third wing on its left side
"Mutation"
A broken bottle and spilled perfume
"Sacrifice"
A woman drawing aside two dark curtains that closed the entrance to a sacred pathway
"Initiation"
The king of the fairies approaching his domain
"Sovereignty"
Retired army veterans gather to reawaken old memories
"Reflection"
A group of immigrants as they fulfill the requirements of entrance into the new country
"Assimilation"
Feng Shui
Kua 1
Favorable: Southeast, East, South, North
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Supportive directions
Directions to avoid
Eight Mansions (Ba Zhai) method · Kua number from birth year and gender
The Sage
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Begin your journeyQuestions about Jake Schreier's birth chart
What is Jake Schreier's zodiac sign?
Jake Schreier's Sun sign is Libra.
When was Jake Schreier born?
Jake Schreier was born on Sep 29, 1981.
How reliable is this birth data?
This chart carries a Rodden rating of X: the standard scale astrologers use to grade how well-documented a birth time is. No birth time on record, so houses and the rising sign are not shown.
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