Winger Debra Vedic birth chart profile
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Winger Debra

May 16, 1955 · Columbus, Ohio
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Moon Sign
Aquarius
Purva Bhadrapada
Sun Sign
Taurus
Krittika
Ascendant
Virgo
Hasta
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
Birth Star
Current Dasha · Venus / Mercury / Venus · Jan 2026 – Jul 2026
EntertainmentMilitaryActorSeperatedLife Path 5Destiny Number 9Soul Number 3Personality Number 6
Biography

Who is Winger Debra?

American actress whose films include "Urban Cowboy," 1980, "An Officer and a Gentleman," 1982 and "Terms of Endearment," 1983, for which she was nominated as Best Actress. As a teen, she had a serious accident on New Years Eve 1973 when she was thrown from a moving truck. Hitting her head, she nearly died from a cerebral hemorrhage. Spending part of her youth in Israel, she had three months service in the Israeli Army. Returning to the U.S., she began her acting apprenticeship with TV roles, guest starring on various shows. In 1986 Winger married actor Timothy Hutton, a first marriage for both. They had a son Noah in 1987 but soon separated. She went back to a former beau from 1983-85, Robert Kerrey, who had been Governor of Nebraska and then, a U.S. Senator. Wingers reputation with directors is difficult as she suffers each role intensely, getting deeply involved and obsessive with every performance. Her red-hot career cooled off. In 1992 she made "Wilder Napalm." and two films the following year, but she remains quite reclusive. Winger filed a breach of contract suit against the CineFin Corp. film production company for failing to pay her for the movie "Divine Rapture" that failed in July 1995 after just two weeks of shooting. In 1993 she met actor Arliss Howard and they married on 28 November 1996, Los Angeles, CA. Winger left the industry to devote her time to their son, born in June 1997. Link to Wikipedia biography
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Debra Winger - Public Profile

Birth: August 16, 1955 • Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Overview: Debra Winger is an American actress renowned for her intense, naturalistic performances in the 1980s. She rose to prominence with a string of acclaimed films and is widely remembered for her versatility across drama and character-driven stories.

Career Highlights

  • Urban Cowboy (1980) – Early breakout alongside John Travolta
  • An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) – Won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
  • Terms of Endearment (1983) – Nominated for Best Actress
  • Witness (1985) – Starring role in the thriller against Harrison Ford

News

As of 2024, there have been no widely reported, high-profile news items about Debra Winger''s recent activities or new film releases. She remains a celebrated figure from Hollywood''s Golden Era, with occasional appearances in interviews, retrospectives, or stage work without dominating current media headlines.

Recent Projects

Publicly documented recent screen projects have been infrequent. The most referenced period of peak activity was in the 1980s and 1990s; in the years since, she has taken on fewer on-screen roles, with any contemporary work not widely publicized in major trade outlets as of 2024.

Social Media

Official social media accounts: none publicly verified or widely advertised. If Debra Winger maintains a presence on social platforms, it is not prominently publicized or verified. Fans may encounter unofficial fan-run pages rather than directly managed profiles.

Additional Information

  • Widely regarded for performances that fuse emotional depth with restraint, contributing to classic Hollywood cinema of the 1980s.
  • Her collaboration with notable directors and co-stars helped define several landmark dramas of the era.

Vedic Planet Analysis

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Ascendant Represents AS

The Ascendant (Lagna) in Vedic astrology represents the self, physical body, personality, and how we interact with the world. It defines our core identity, health, and the first impression we make on others. The sign rising on the eastern horizon at the moment of birth becomes the Ascendant, influencing our temperament and approach to life. Its ruler significantly shapes how we express ourselves and respond to our environment.
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Winger Debra birth chart analysis for Ascendant

In Vedic astrology, the ascendant or "lagna" is a critical component, as it sets the foundation for the entire birth chart. Here, the natal lagna is in Virgo, an earth sign known for its analytical, practical, and detail-oriented nature. Virgo ascendants are often seen as meticulous, health-conscious, and service-oriented individuals. They are ruled by Mercury, which enhances their intellectual abilities, communication skills, and adaptability. The lagna is positioned in Hasta nakshatra, which is symbolized by a hand and is associated with skill, dexterity, and creativity. Hasta natives are often gifted in areas requiring manual dexterity and creativity, such as arts and crafts or working with their hands. They are also known for their intelligence, charm, and ability to manifest their ideas into reality. The placement of the lagna lord, Mercury, in the 9th house in Taurus, brings a focus on higher learning, philosophy, and travel. The 9th house is the house of dharma, wisdom, and long-distance journeys. When Mercury occupies this house, the individual is likely to have a keen interest in expanding their knowledge, possibly through travel or higher education. They may also possess a strong sense of ethics and a philosophical approach to life. In Taurus, Mercury is stable, practical, and grounded. Taurus is ruled by Venus, which adds a touch of aesthetic appreciation and love for comfort and beauty. The presence of Mercury in Mrigasira nakshatra, symbolized by a deer's head, indicates a quest for exploration and curiosity. This nakshatra is known for its inquisitive nature, seeking knowledge and new experiences. Overall, this combination suggests a person who is intellectually curious, grounded, and skilled, with a strong inclination towards learning and exploration. They are likely to excel in fields that require precision, creativity, and communication, and they may find fulfillment through travel, education, or philosophical pursuits.

Which planetary combinations are in Winger Debra's birth chart?

2 FOUND

Winger Debra's chart shows 2 challenging combinations.

Planetary Combinations

Which dasha is Winger Debra running now?

VIMSHOTTARI

Winger Debra is currently in the Venus mahadasha, running from Jan 15, 2026 to Jul 5, 2026.

PREVIOUSNov 16, 2025 - Jan 15, 2026
Venus / Mercury / Ketu
NOWJan 15, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026
Venus / Mercury / Venus
NEXTJul 5, 2026 - Aug 26, 2026
Venus / Mercury / Sun

What do Winger Debra's numerology numbers say?

Winger Debra's core numbers are Life Path 5, Destiny 9, Soul Urge 3, Personality 6, Kabbalah Number 7, Birth 7.

Life Path
5

Chaldean Life Path 5 is Mercury-driven—change, movement, and adaptability. It indicates growth through travel, variety, communication, and flexibility.

Destiny
9

Chaldean Destiny 9 indicates humanitarian expression and completion energy. It supports service, mentoring, and influence through compassion and higher ideals.

Soul Urge
3

Chaldean Soul 3 desires joy and expression. It seeks creativity, appreciation, and the freedom to share ideas and feelings.

Personality
6

Chaldean Personality 6 appears caring, responsible, and protective. Others often see harmony-making and relationship commitment.

Kabbalah Number
7

Kabbalah Number 7 reflects an inner spiritual code of wisdom and truth-seeking. It supports research, contemplation, and spiritual refinement.

Birth
7

Explore Birth Number 7 in Vedic astrology: discover personality traits, destiny, career inclinations, relationships, and remedies to balance karmic energy.

Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

1973
Health
Accident (Non-fatal) December 1973 (Cerebral hemorrhage, accident)
1982
Career
Gain social status 1982 (Top reviews)
1983
Career
Gain social status 1983 (Oscar nomination for "Terms of Endearment")
1983
Relationship
Meet a significant person 1983 (Met Bob Kerrey)
1986
Relationship
Marriage 16 March 1986 (Timothy Hutton)
1996
Career
Retired November 1996 (Retired from movies)
1996
Relationship
Marriage 28 November 1996 (Arliss Howard)
1997
Crime
Law suit 14 May 1997 in Los Angeles, Ca (Failure to pay suit against film company)
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