
Joan Allen is a television actor, film actor, stage actor (United States).
Joan Allen (born August 20, 1956) is an American actress. Known for her work on stage and screen, she has received a Tony Award as well as nominations for three Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards. She began her career with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in 1977, won the 1984 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play for And a Nightingale Sang, and won the 1988 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her Broadway debut in Burn This. In the mid-1990s to the early 2000s, Allen received international recognition for a string of critically acclaimed performances. She is also a three-time Academy Award nominee, receiving Best Supporting Actress nominations for Nixon (1995) and The Crucible (1996), and a Best Actress nomination for The Contender (2000).
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| Born | 20 August 1956 |
| Profession | television actor, film actor, stage actor |
| Nationality | United States |
| Educated at | Rochelle Township High School, Eastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University |
| Spouse | Peter Friedman |
| Awards | Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress, National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play, Theatre World Award, Br |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Capricorn |
| Nakshatra | Shravana (Pada 3) |
| Sun Sign | Leo |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Taurus |
| Birth data reliability | Reference |
Birth details come from a published reference (source: Internet) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 666 Hollywood personalities with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 62 of them (9%) have the Moon in Capricorn, like Joan Allen, and 26 (4%) share the Shravana Nakshatra — the #12 most common Moon Nakshatra among Hollywood personalities, where Dhanishta leads with 31 (5%).
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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Joan Allen was born on 20 August 1956. Birth details come from a published reference (source: Internet) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Joan Allen's Moon sign (Rashi) is Capricorn and the Nakshatra is Shravana, pada 3, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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