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Capricorn · by personality

Breaking Bad · Los Pollos Hermanos

Gus Fring: zodiac sign and birth chart

Gus Fring has no canon birthday. Neither Breaking Bad nor Better Call Saul gives one. Read from his personality, he's a Capricorn. Sun, Moon, Mercury and Mars all sit in the same sign: the man who never raises his voice, folds his clothes neatly and plays a very long game behind a fried-chicken counter. Scorpio rising keeps the rest out of sight.

  • SunCapricorn
  • MoonCapricorn
  • RisingScorpio
  • MercuryCapricorn
  • VenusSagittarius
  • MarsCapricorn
Which Breaking Bad character are you?

SourceNo canon birthday: neither Breaking Bad nor Better Call Saul gives Gus a date. The chart is NEBO's take, read from his personality.

Birth chart

Gus's chart at a glance

No canon birthday, so this is NEBO's take, read from his character.

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  • Fire1
  • Earth4
  • Air0
  • Water1
  • Mostly earth. 4 of his 6 placements are earth signs.
  • Double Capricorn. Sun and Moon in the same sign, about 1 in 12 people have that.
  • About 1 in 30 birthdays get Gus in the app's Breaking Bad world.
  • Other Capricorns here: Gretchen Schwartz.

NEBO's take

No birthday in canon. His personality says Capricorn.

We ran Gus through the same model that matches people to characters in the app, and looked at which chart gets him most often. It reads him as earth first: patient, disciplined and always three steps ahead.

Canon

No canon birthdayNever given in Breaking Bad or Better Call Saul

NEBO's take

Capricorn SunRead from his personality
  • Sun CanonNot in canonNEBO's takeCapricorn

    Capricorn builds an empire and keeps it respectable. A fried-chicken chain is the front, and the local DEA is on his friends list.

  • Moon CanonNot in canonNEBO's takeCapricorn

    Capricorn Moon keeps feelings locked away. Whatever Gus wants, it takes years, and nothing on his face tells you what he is waiting for.

  • Rising CanonNo birth timeNEBO's takeScorpio

    No birth time in canon. First impression: a polite, soft-spoken restaurant owner in a pressed shirt. Scorpio rising keeps the rest out of sight.

  • Mercury CanonNot in canonNEBO's takeCapricorn

    Capricorn Mercury speaks slowly and says exactly what it means. Gus never raises his voice, and he doesn't need to.

  • Venus CanonNot in canonNEBO's takeSagittarius

    Sagittarius Venus is loyal and long-memoried. The long game is for his partner Max, and Gus never lets it go.

  • Mars CanonNot in canonNEBO's takeCapricorn

    Capricorn Mars acts only when it counts. He folds his clothes neatly, he waits, and then he moves with no wasted step.

What canon does give: a respected restaurant owner with a perfect public face and a very private business. A Capricorn answer is to build the respectable front first and let nobody see behind it.

How he shows up

Why he's like this

Capricorn is the sign of discipline, patience and control. Gus hits every one of them, in scenes fans know by heart.

  • CoreCapricorn Sun

    A perfect public face

    He runs a fast-growing chicken chain, shakes hands with the local DEA and gives money to their causes. Nobody suspects him of anything.

    Breaking Bad, Seasons 2 to 4

  • First impressionScorpio rising

    Polite, and unreadable

    Behind the counter at Los Pollos Hermanos, in a pressed shirt and tie, he greets customers with a soft voice and a small smile. You can't tell what he's thinking, ever.

    Breaking Bad, Season 2

  • LoveVenus in Sagittarius

    Loyal to one friend

    Years ago, in a Mexican villa, Don Eladio and Hector Salamanca kill Gus's partner Max in front of him. He never forgets it, and he is patient for a very long time.

    Breaking Bad, Season 4, 'Hermanos' · spoiler

  • In a fightMars in Capricorn

    Cold control

    He kills a man in front of his own crew with a box cutter, then calmly changes his clothes and goes back to work. The message is that he is in charge.

    Breaking Bad, Season 4, 'Box Cutter' · spoiler

  • FeelingsCapricorn Moon

    Waits years for one night

    He visits the cartel's villa with a bottle of tequila everyone shares. The plan took years, and his face gives nothing away.

    Breaking Bad, Season 4, 'Salud' · spoiler

  • CoreCapricorn Sun

    Composed to the last second

    In his last shot he steps out of a room and straightens his tie before the camera cuts. It's one of the most famous images in the show.

    Breaking Bad, Season 4, 'Face Off' · spoiler

Your turn

Which Breaking Bad character are you?

Pick your birthday. Your Sun sign gives a first answer right here, then the app reads your whole chart.

Chemistry

Who Gus clicks with, and who he clashes with

Read from the charts on their pages. The plot may disagree.

Pick a side

Are you more Gus or Walt?

Your birthday settles it. The app reads your whole chart and tells you who you really get.

Similar charts

Who else has Gus's chart

Gus in real life

The app casts Gus as Capricorn Suns, among them Rauw Alejandro and Toni Kroos, the same earthy control our model sees in him.

Breaking Bad

Characters like Gus

Closest charts first: shared signs, same elements.

Which Breaking Bad character are you?

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Questions

Gus's zodiac sign: what people ask

What zodiac sign is Gus Fring?

Canon never says. Neither Breaking Bad nor Better Call Saul gives Gus a birthday. By personality, NEBO's take is Capricorn.

When is Gus Fring's birthday?

It isn't given anywhere on screen.

Is Gus Fring a Capricorn?

By personality, yes: disciplined, patient and always in control. It's NEBO's take, not canon, because no birthday exists.

What is Gus Fring's birth chart?

NEBO's take: Sun, Moon, Mercury and Mars in Capricorn, Venus in Sagittarius, Scorpio rising. Read from his personality, not from a canon date.

What element is Gus?

Earth. Capricorn is an earth sign, and 4 of his 6 placements are earth too.

Who is Gus most compatible with?

By chart, Todd Alquist, Hank Schrader and Mike Ehrmantraut. Capricorn Moon and Capricorn Moon: they calm down the same way, no translation needed.

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