Actress, Producer · Leo · born August 14, 1966 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Halle Berry remains the only Black woman to have won the Academy Award for Best Actress, more than two decades after Monster's Ball. She has spoken openly about what that isolation means, and moved into directing with Bruised in 2020.

Their Leo side

Leo endurance in a spotlight that never quite shared itself.

Notable works

• Monster's Ball
• Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
• X-Men
• Bruised

Achievements

• Academy Award for Best Actress (Monster's Ball), still the only Black woman to win it
• Emmy and Golden Globe Awards for Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
• Directorial debut with Bruised
• Revlon's first Black spokesmodel

In their words

• “I think that the thing I most regret is not taking more risks earlier.”
• “You have to be your own advocate.”

Birth chart facts

• Sun sign: Leo
• Moon sign: Cancer or Leo (the Moon changed signs on their birth date; the exact birth time would settle it)
• Chinese zodiac: Fire Horse
• Life path number: 8 — The Powerhouse
• Born on a Sunday

Leo compatibility

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