Celebrity Birth Chart

Kathie Lee Gifford

♌︎Leo ·

Date of Birth

August 16, 1953

Sun Sign

Leo ♌︎

Element

Fire

Modality

Fixed

Ruling Planet

Sun

Kathie Lee Gifford's Astrological Profile

Kathryn Lee Gifford is an American television presenter, singer, songwriter, actress, and author. From 1985 to 2000, she and Regis Philbin hosted the talk show Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee. Gifford is also known for her 11-year run with Hoda Kotb, on the fourth hour of NBC's Today show . She has received 11 Daytime Emmy nominations and won her first Daytime Emmy in 2010 as part of the Today team.

Leo is ruled by the Sun, and like the star at the center of our solar system, this sign radiates warmth, light, and an almost gravitational pull that draws others in. There is a natural theatricality to the Leo personality — a desire to be seen, to perform, and to be appreciated for exactly who they are. This is not vanity; it is a genuine need to share one's light with the world.

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 Fixed modality brings a quality of deep commitment and sustained focus. Fixed signs finish what they start, hold their positions under pressure, and develop a level of mastery in their chosen domains that more mutable personalities rarely achieve. This consistency is one of their defining strengths.

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 Kathie

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Spencer Abraham

Gemini

♊︎97%

Abdulsalam Abubakar

Gemini

♊︎97%

Freddy Adu

Gemini

♊︎97%

Roberto Alagna

Gemini

Friendship Compatibility

Fellow s ranked by cosmic connection

♊︎97%

Spencer Abraham

Gemini

♊︎97%

Abdulsalam Abubakar

Gemini

♊︎97%

Freddy Adu

Gemini

♊︎97%

Roberto Alagna

Gemini

Work & Collaboration

Fellow Fire signs — natural creative allies

♐︎92%

Viswanathan Anand

Sagittarius

♐︎92%

Judd Apatow

Sagittarius

♐︎92%

David Auburn

Sagittarius

♐︎92%

Donovan Bailey

Sagittarius

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kathie Lee Gifford's zodiac sign?

Kathie Lee Gifford is a Leo, born on August 16, 1953 in .

What element is Kathie Lee Gifford's sign?

Leo is a Fire sign, ruled by Sun. Fire signs are known for being charismatic, generous, creative.

Who is Kathie Lee Gifford most compatible with?

As a Leo, Kathie Lee Gifford is most compatible with Air and Fire signs.

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Profile last updated May 2026

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