Celebrity Birth Chart

Joe Eszterhas

♐︎Sagittarius ·

Date of Birth

November 23, 1944

Sun Sign

Sagittarius ♐︎

Element

Fire

Modality

Mutable

Ruling Planet

Jupiter

Joe Eszterhas's Astrological Profile

József Antal Eszterhás, credited as Joe Eszterhas, is a Hungarian-American writer. Born in Hungary, he grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States. After an early career as a journalist and editor, he entered the film industry. His first screenwriting credit was for the film F.I.S.T. . He co-wrote the script for Flashdance, which became one of the highest-grossing films of 1983, and set off a lucrative and prolific run for his career. By the early 1990s, he was known as the highest-paid writer in Hollywood, and noted for his work in the erotic thriller genre. He was paid a then-record $3 million for his script Love Hurts, which was produced as Basic Instinct , and following its success, news outlets reported he earned seven-figure payouts solely on the basis of two-to-four page outlin

The Sagittarius influence brings a philosophical dimension to everything it touches. This is a sign concerned not just with what is happening, but with what it means — with the bigger picture, the larger truth, the pattern beneath the chaos. The directness that characterises Sagittarius is simply the natural expression of a sign that has little patience for pretence.

The Fire element that runs through this chart contributes an energy that is instinctive, passionate, and forward-moving. Fire signs act before they overthink, lead before they follow, and inspire before they explain. This elemental quality gives the personality a warmth and dynamism that is immediately felt by those around them.

The Mutable modality adds flexibility and adaptability to this chart — a capacity to shift, evolve, and respond to changing circumstances without losing core identity. Mutable signs are the zodiac's great adapters, able to find their footing in almost any environment or situation.

In their chosen field, this astrological profile provides a distinctive set of strengths. The qualities suggested by the chart — the elemental energy, the modal approach to challenges, and the solar drive — combine to create a personality capable of sustained excellence and meaningful impact in whatever domain they choose to inhabit.

Romantic Compatibility

Highest cosmic match scores for Joe

♎︎98%

Peter Ackroyd

Libra

♎︎98%

Gerry Adams

Libra

♎︎98%

Lynn Ahrens

Libra

♎︎98%

Karen Akers

Libra

Friendship Compatibility

Fellow s ranked by cosmic connection

♎︎98%

Peter Ackroyd

Libra

♎︎98%

Gerry Adams

Libra

♎︎98%

Lynn Ahrens

Libra

♎︎98%

Karen Akers

Libra

Work & Collaboration

Fellow Fire signs — natural creative allies

♈︎93%

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Aries

♈︎93%

John P Abizaid

Aries

♈︎93%

Samuel A Jr Alito

Aries

♈︎93%

Dorothy Allison

Aries

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Joe Eszterhas's zodiac sign?

Joe Eszterhas is a Sagittarius, born on November 23, 1944 in .

What element is Joe Eszterhas's sign?

Sagittarius is a Fire sign, ruled by Jupiter. Fire signs are known for being adventurous, optimistic, philosophical.

Who is Joe Eszterhas most compatible with?

As a Sagittarius, Joe Eszterhas is most compatible with Air and Fire signs.

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Profile last updated May 2026

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