Personal traits: The Leo is a dominant, spontaneous, creative and extroverted character. They possess grace, dignity and an expansive personality. The lion is king of the animal kingdom, and an appropriate symbol for Leo who tends to dominate his environment. Ambitious, courageous, strong willed, positive, independent, self-confident are all words that describe Leo traits.

Leos are proud people, with an idealistic and humane nature. They are basically outgoing, happy, kind and generous. Self-expressive, intelligent and broad-minded, they are philosophically inclined. They tend to be stubborn, and will hold onto a belief, or stick to a course of action through thick or thin. Quick tempered, blunt and nasty when they have been affronted, they are deeply hurt by malice or hostility.

In personal relationships, Leo is open, sincere, genuine, trusting and generous. Although outgoing, spontaneous, warm- hearted and straightforward, a tragic flaw in Leo is gullibility. 

Profession: Leos possess a strong creative and dramatic bend, and you will find many in the theater and film industry. They become stars of stage or screen, talented musicians, or well-known painters.