CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jamie Lynn Spears, 18; David Blaine, 36; Robert Downey Jr., 44; Craig T. Nelson, 65.

Happy Birthday: Your outgoing personality, charisma and high energetic approach will help you drum up the support you require to get your way. You will be the motivator and the driving force for success.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Put your problems behind you and enjoy time with friends or get involved in a project. A change at home will have you rethinking where you want to live and the lifestyle you want to pursue.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don’t let anyone get wind of what you are up to before you have your plans in place. Instant gratification will be yours if you move quickly and take any competition you have by surprise. Your choices will probably upset someone initially.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Someone may try to take advantage of you, so listen carefully. You have to be a part of whatever is going on around you if you want to keep things moving along smoothly. Speak from the heart.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Emotional issues will take center stage, giving rise to things you may not want to deal with. If you ignore what’s going on, you can never sort through the mess. Be a little bit pushy and you can come out on top.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You can make some substantial improvements to a relationship if you talk convincingly about what your dreams, hopes and wishes are for the future. Now is a great time to make personal plans and to find out exactly where you stand.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don’t doubt your own abilities. Invest in something you do well and forget about helping someone else get ahead. If you negotiate well, you can satisfy yourself and the people you are dealing with. Money can be made.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Chat about one of your ideas while networking or socializing. Before you know it, you’ll have plenty of help getting things done.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Your emotions may cause you to misinterpret what’s actually being said. Don’t overreact. Things are not as bad as you think and, with patience and a little guidance from a loved one, things can be worked out positively.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Expect to come into money, have one of your investments pay off or have something returned that you thought was gone forever. With love and your charm, you will be able to coax anyone you care for to join in the plans you have.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You have to let everyone know where you stand if you want to keep things moving along. If you force your will on others, expect to face opposition. Be smart and it will turn into a winning situation.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Put thoughts down on paper and you will come up with a plan that will put your skills to work. Consider joining a group project you feel strongly about and you will hook up with someone who can help you get over some of your fears or bad habits.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You can make some important connections. A creative job you want to get off the ground will interest someone who can contribute in surprising ways.

Don’t let a negative friend or lover discourage you.

Birthday Baby: You are playful, caring and a strong contender no matter what you take part in. You are aggressive, strong, sensitive and a born leader.