Aja Naomi King
January 11, 1985 (39 years old) in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Aja Naomi King is an American actress. She appeared in several short films before landing guest roles on the CBS procedurals Blue Bloods and Person of Interest. Her big break came in 2012 when she was cast as new surgical intern Cassandra Kopelson on the CW drama Emily Owens, M.D. The series was canceled after a single season in 2013. She later starred in the Amazon Studios comedy pilot The Onion Presents: The News. King also played Wendell Pierce's daughter Abigayle in the independent film Four, released on September 13, 2013. Along with her castmates, she won a Los Angeles Film Festival Award for her role in this movie.
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- 2025 ยทGrosse Pointe Garden Societyas Catherine
- 2024 ยทThe Knifeas Alex
- 2023 ยทLessons in Chemistryas Harriet Sloane
- 2023 ยทA Little White Lieas Blythe Brown
- 2021 ยทL'Oreal Paris Women of Worthas Self
- 2021 ยทBoxing Dayas Lisa Dixon
- 2021 ยทAmend: The Fight for Americaas Self
- 2020 ยทThe 24thas Marie
- 2020 ยทBottomless Brunch at Colman'sas Self
- 2020 ยทSylvie's Loveas Mona
- 2019 ยทA Girl From Mogadishuas Ifrah Ahmed
- 2019 ยทA Black Lady Sketch Showas Recluse
- 2019 ยทThe Upsideas Latrice
- 2016 ยทThe Birth of a Nationas Cherry
- 2015 ยทReversionas Sophie Clรฉ
- 2014 ยทHow to Get Away with Murderas Michaela Pratt
- 2014 ยทBoJack Horsemanas BoJack's date (voice)
- 2014 ยทThe Rewriteas Rosa
- 2014 ยทBlack Boxas Ali Henslee
- 2013 ยทThe Blacklistas Elysa Ruben
- 2013 ยทFouras Abigayle
- 2013 ยท36 Saintsas Joan
- 2013 ยทOnion News Empireas Jillian
- 2012 ยทEmily Owens, M.Das Cassandra Kopelson
- 2012 ยทDamsels in Distressas Positive Polly
- 2012 ยทScandalas Michaela Pratt
- 2011 ยทPerson of Interestas Lisa
- 2010 ยทBlue Bloodsas Denise
- Future ยทBoxing Day 2as Lisa Dixon