Celebrity StarMap · Songwriter

Mel Brooks’s birth chart
Born June 28, 1926 in Brownsville, birth time not public.
Cancer Sun · Aquarius Moon · Water · Cardinal
Sun
♋Cancer
6° Cancer 10'
You protect. Home, memory and the people you have decided are yours sit at the centre of your life, and you read a room before anyone speaks. Your strength is care; your task is to include yourself in it.
Moon
♒Aquarius
14° Aquarius 01'
You feel from a step back. You understand emotions better than you inhabit them, and you need space and ideas to process. Friends are your family; freedom is your security.
Cast for noon; the Moon may be up to 6° off without a birth time.
Rising
Mel Brooks’s birth time is not on public record, so the rising sign and houses are unknown.Placements
| ☉ | Sun | ♋ 6° Cancer 10' | |
| ☽ | Moon | ♒ 14° Aquarius 01' | |
| ☿ | Mercury | ♋ 29° Cancer 12' | |
| ♀ | Venus | ♉ 29° Taurus 45' | |
| ♂ | Mars | ♈ 9° Aries 13' | |
| ♃ | Jupiter | ♒ 26° Aquarius 55'℞ | |
| ♄ | Saturn | ♏ 19° Scorpio 56'℞ | |
| ♅ | Uranus | ♓ 29° Pisces 25' | |
| ♆ | Neptune | ♌ 22° Leo 48' | |
| ♇ | Pluto | ♋ 14° Cancer 02' | |
| ☊ | North Node | ♋ 16° Cancer 24' | |
| ☋ | South Node | ♑ 16° Capricorn 24' |
Mel Brooks's full reading
Each planet by sign. First-draft readings in the StarMap voice, reviewed by our consulting astrologer before launch.
☉Sun in Cancer
♋ 6° Cancer 10'
purpose and vitality
They feel most alive when Mel is caring for people and places that matter to they, and purpose is tied to belonging somewhere. The tension is taking things personally when they feel unneeded. It shows up in how much better their whole day goes after they have checked in on someone they love.
☽Moon in Aquarius
♒ 14° Aquarius 01'
needs and habits
They proces daily feelings by stepping back and thinking them through rather than sitting inside them, and they need a degree of independence built into any close relationship. The tension is intellectualising a feeling instead of simply having it. It shows up as needing time alone to recover even after a good day with people.
☿Mercury in Cancer
♋ 29° Cancer 12'
mind and voice
They think in terms of memory and feeling as much as logic, and they communicate best when there is emotional trust in the room. The tension is letting mood colour how a fact gets delivered or received. It shows up as remembering exactly how a conversation felt years after the details have faded.
♀Venus in Taurus
♉ 29° Taurus 45'
love and values
They love steadily and show it through consistency, touch and shared comfort rather than grand gestures. They value loyalty and things built to last. The tension is holding onto a relationship past its natural end because change feels like loss. It shows up as remembering exactly how someone takes their coffee, months in.
♂Mars in Aries
♈ 9° Aries 13'
drive and anger
They act immediately and decisively, and their anger flares fast, hot and honest before it clears. The tension is acting before they have thought a situation all the way through. It shows up as starting the argument or the project the second the impulse arrives, with little patience for waiting.
♃Jupiter in Aquarius
♒ 26° Aquarius 55' ℞
growth and excess
They grow through community, ideas and causes bigger than their own life. The overreach is so much faith in a theory or a group that they overlook its practical flaws. It shows up as an optimism about the future that makes they a natural organiser of other people's efforts.
♄Saturn in Scorpio
♏ 19° Scorpio 56' ℞
discipline and doubt
They build discipline around trust and control, often shaped by an early loss of something they could not get back. The doubt shows up as bracing for betrayal even in relationships that have given they no real reason to. It shows up as an eventual, hard-earned comfort with vulnerability that most people around they never see they struggle for.
♅Uranus in Pisces
♓ 29° Pisces 25'
freedom, generational
Shared across this generational span, this placement marks people who transform spirituality, art and collective imagination, often blurring boundaries earlier generations kept firm. Personally, it can show up as an openness to ideas that resist neat categories.
♆Neptune in Leo
♌ 22° Leo 48'
imagination, generational
Shared by everyone born in this span of years, this placement marks a generation that dreams in terms of fame, spectacle and larger-than-life self-expression. Personally, it can show up as a pull toward performance as a way of feeling real.
♇Pluto in Cancer
♋ 14° Cancer 02'
power, generational
Shared across this generation, this placement marks people who live through deep transformation of family, home and nationhood. Personally, it can show up as intensity around questions of belonging and who counts as family.
Aspects
How the planets in Mel Brooks's chart talk to each other, tightest first.
Mercury trine Uranus
0.2° applying
Their thinking and their originality flow together easily, giving they fast, inventive insight without much effort. New ideas tend to arrive when they need them, often faster than they have time to properly write them down.
Venus sextile Uranus
0.3° separating
Their affections and their independent streak get along, giving their relationships room to breathe without losing warmth. This is an easy, low-drama kind of freedom that keeps a relationship interesting without ever making it feel unstable.
Mercury sextile Venus
0.6° applying
Their thinking and their sense of affection cooperate easily, giving they a natural charm in how they communicate. Expressing appreciation and finding the right words tend to go together for they, especially in moments when they want someone to feel genuinely noticed.
Venus square Jupiter
2.8° separating
Their generosity can run past what is actually sustainable, whether in spending, affection or promises made in a warm moment. The lesson is matching real warmth to a scale they can actually keep up over the months that follow the excitement, not just the first one.
- Saturn square Neptune2.9°
- Sun square Mars3.0°
- Jupiter opposition Neptune4.1°
- Moon sextile Mars4.8°
- Mars square Pluto4.8°
- Saturn trine Pluto5.9°
- Moon square Saturn5.9°
- Sun square Uranus6.8°
- Venus square Neptune6.9°
- Jupiter square Saturn7.0°
- Sun conjunction Pluto7.9°
- Moon opposition Neptune8.8°
Mel’s couples, by the stars
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Birth data: Wikidata. Confidence X (date and place known, time unknown). Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
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