WhichElfCharacter You Are, Based on Your Zodiac Sign

Mar. 15, 2025

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Elfhas become aholiday moviestaple since it first premiered over 20 years ago on Nov. 7, 2003.

The film follows Buddy the Elf’s (Will Ferrell) journey to New York City from the North Pole to meet his biological father Walter Hobbs (James Caan), where he learns a thing or two about himself in the process.

Whether smiling is your favorite activity or you’re waiting for Santa’s imminent arrival;Elfis the perfect holiday movie to get you into the Christmas spirit. But which character from the iconic movie are you most like based on your zodiac sign?

Water signsmay relate more to Buddy’s sensitive and youthful outlook on life whileAirsigns align with Jovie (Zooey Deschanel), Buddy’s love interest and fellow “elf” working at Gimble’s department store.

Read ahead to learn whichElfcharacter you are based on your zodiac sign, according to astrologerLisa Stardust.

Aries: Ming Ming

Taurus: Michael Hobbs

Michael is Buddy the Elf’s “chill” half-brother who “struggles to let Buddy in at first, but then eventually warms up to him,” Stardust points out. The astrologer adds that Michael’s apprehension when he meets Buddy for the first time is “similar toTaurusplacements in the sense that they need to fully trust before committing.”

Gemini: Deb

Deb and Michael Hobbs in Elf.Alan Markfield/New Line Prods/Kobal/Shutterstock

Alan Markfield/New Line Prods/Kobal/Shutterstock

Deborah is Walter Hobbs' upbeat and bubbly secretary inElf.Stardust explains that much likeGeminiplacements, Deb “exudes energy and is in the know about everything in Walter’s life (since she organizes it), except for his long lost son Buddy.”

Cancer: Papa Elf

Leo: Santa Claus

Santa Clause in Elf.NEW LINE PRODUCTIONS / MARKFIELD/ALAMY

NEW LINE PRODUCTIONS / MARKFIELD/ALAMY

Ho ho ho! InElf,Santa Claus is considered the “catalyst and showstopper of the movie.” Stardust adds that “his generosity and larger-than-life presence align closest with the zodiac signLeo.”

Virgo: Emily Hobbs

Like mostVirgoplacements, Stardust says that Emily Hobbs — the matriarch of the Hobbs family — “exhibits kindness and understanding towards her newly found stepson.”

Libra: Dr. Leonardo

Dr. Leonardo in Elf.Alan Markfield/New Line Prods/Kobal/Shutterstock

In trueLibraform, Stardust notes that Dr. Leonardo just wants “everyone to get along” as he encourages “Walter and Buddy to form a relationship to know each other better.” It’s “with his advice, that the two eventually form a connection,” Stardust continues.

Scorpio: Miles Finch

Miles Finch in Elf.Alan Markfield/New Line Prods/Kobal/Shutterstock

Scorpioplacements are known to “embrace their desires and wants,” just like Miles Finch inElf. Stardust explains that “Finch is the determined author that will stop at nothing to be successful” and that he explicitly expresses those desires during his meeting with Walter.

Sagittarius: Wanda

Wanda — the store manager at Gimble’s — matches well withSagittariusplacement’s humorous personality. Stardust says “his sassy and low-key competitive vibe can motivate anyone to work hard and laugh.”

Capricorn: Walter Hobbs

Aquarius: Jovie

Jovie in Elf.Alan Markfield/New Line Prods/Kobal/Shutterstock

As anAquarius, Jovie walks to the beat of her own drum. But Stardust says she “has an altruistic side similar to the water-beater and as she gets to know Buddy, she sees that the spirit of the season can make anything happen and inspires love.”

Pisces: Buddy the Elf

Buddy the Elf in Elf.Alan Markfield/New Line Prods/Kobal/Shutterstock

As Stardust points out, Buddy “has a sensitive and tender heart that radiates goodness” throughout the movie. Stardust adds that “Piscestend to believe in miracles and live in their own world like Buddy, with their big hearts and compassion.”

source: people.com