Primetime Emmy winner · birth-card coordinate
Damian Lewis's Birth Card: The Ace of Spades
The Truth Pioneer
A birth card is a calendar coordinate for the month and day. It is not fortune-telling and does not predict an Emmy.
In the record
Damian Watcyn Lewis (born 11 February 1971) is an English actor and musician. The birth-card coordinate for February 11 is the Ace of Spades — a calendar position, not a forecast of the 2012 Lead Actor in a Drama Series (Homeland) win.
Primetime Emmy Lead record
- 2012 Lead Actor in a Drama Series — Homeland as Nicholas Brody
The Ace of Spades coordinate
Damian Lewis's birthday maps to the Ace of Spades (The Truth Pioneer). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day), and the year is unused. It is not a prediction about an Emmy and not a verdict on Damian Lewis. The card's own language, quoted as system copy rather than biography: You say the true thing early, before it has to become a crisis to be heard.
Damian Lewis in the public record
He rose to prominence portraying U.S. Army Major Richard Winters in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers. Lewis won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for his portrayal of U.S. Marine Sergeant Nicholas Brody in the Showtime series Homeland, and received nominations for his performance as Henry VIII of England in Wolf Hall. He portrayed Bobby Axelrod in the Showtime series Billions in six out of seven seasons, and appeared in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) as actor Steve McQueen. Damian Watcyn Lewis was born on 11 February 1971 in St John's Wood, London, the eldest son of Charlotte Mary (née Bowater) and John "J." Watcyn Lewis, a City insurance broker with Lloyd's. His paternal grandparents were Welsh, and he says he considers himself "London Welsh". His maternal grandfather was Lt-Col.
Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Damian Lewis (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.
Where the record meets the Ace of Spades
A card is a calendar coordinate, not a cause. What follows sets one line of the card's own published language beside one sentence of the sourced record, paired by a documented rule. It is a resemblance offered for the reader to weigh — not a claim about Damian Lewis, and not a forecast of an Emmy.
Cards in Damian Lewis's fixed path
Birth card and karma
- A♠ — Birth Card: The Truth Pioneer
- 2♣ — Karma — Environment: The Collaborative Builder
- 7♥ — Karma — Displacement: The Reflective Heart
Life Spread (Mercury → Result / Cosmic Reward)
- 7♦ — Life Spread — Venus
- 5♠ — Life Spread — Mars
- J♥ — Life Spread — Jupiter
- 9♣ — Life Spread — Saturn
- 2♥ — Life Spread — Neptune
- K♦ — Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward
Planetary ruling card, karma and Life Spread
- 9♠ — Planetary Ruling Card: The Idealistic Mind
- 6♠ — PRC Karma — Environment: The Responsible Mind
- K♥ — PRC Karma — Displacement: The Compassionate King
- 6♥ — PRC Life Spread — Jupiter: The Devoted Caregiver
- 4♣ — PRC Life Spread — Saturn: The Systematic Builder
- 2♦ — PRC Life Spread — Uranus: The Financial Partner
- J♠ — PRC Life Spread — Neptune: The Messenger of Truth
- 8♣ — PRC Life Spread — Pluto: The Ambitious Builder
- 6♦ — PRC Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward: The Generous Provider
Birth card from the month and day. Karma cards are fixed to the birth card. The planetary ruling card comes from the sun sign's ruling planet — the signs with two rulers carry two. The Life Spread is the birth card's fixed row of nine in the Life Spread — the cards that colour each 52-day period for life. Planetary period and long-range cards move year by year and are not shown on a static page.
Ability to penetrate illusions and see truth
Army Major Richard Winters in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers.
Paired on work, health and mastery — the domain ♠ governs in this system. Markers in the record: army.
Also on the record
- Sir Ian Bowater, Lord Mayor of London, and his great-great-grandfather was the eminent naval shipbuilder and philanthropist Sir Alfred Yarrow, 1st Baronet (see Yarrow Shipbuilders), who was of partial Sephardic Jewish descent.
- His brother is writer, producer, and director, Gareth Lewis.
- Lewis has said that he "went to English boarding schools and grew up around people very much like [his character] Soames and in a milieu very much like the Forsytes'".
- As a child, Lewis made several visits to the US to visit relatives during summer breaks.
Other Emmy winners with this card
- Andre Braugher — 1998 Lead Actor in a Drama Series (Homicide: Life on the Street)
- Burt Reynolds — 1991 Lead Actor in a Comedy Series (Evening Shade)
- Carl Betz — 1969 Lead Actor in a Drama Series (Judd, for the Defense)
- James Garner — 1977 Lead Actor in a Drama Series (The Rockford Files)
- Jean Marsh — 1975 Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Upstairs, Downstairs)
- Jennifer Aniston — 2002 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Friends)
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus — 2006 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (The New Adventures of Old Christine); 2012 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Veep); 2013 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Veep); 2014 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Veep); 2015 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Veep); 2016 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Veep); 2017 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Veep)
- Robert Stack — 1960 Lead performer (pre-genre split) (The Untouchables)
FAQ
- What is Damian Lewis's birth card?
- The Ace of Spades. February 11 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. The year of birth is not used.
- Does a birth card predict an Emmy?
- No. These pages are coordinates, not fortune-telling. A birth card names a calendar day in a 52-card year. It does not forecast awards, character, or fate.
- Where do Damian Lewis's dates come from?
- Birth date 1971-02-11 is the day-precision date on Damian Lewis's Wikipedia article infobox or lead, verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Year-only dates and Wikipedia↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Lead Actor/Actress wins come from the Primetime Emmy drama and comedy Wikipedia lists, which compile Television Academy (emmys.com) results. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Sources: Television Academy / Emmys (emmys.com) + Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 (Damian Lewis; winner list) + Wikidata CC0 (Q342533). Birth date 1971-02-11 is the Wikipedia day-precision date, verified against Wikidata P569 (match).