Aja Naomi King
Acting·January 11, 1985 — 41 years old·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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—Boxing Day 2Lisa Dixon2025The KnifeAlex2025Grosse Pointe Garden SocietyTVCatherine2023Lessons in ChemistryTVHarriet Sloane2023A Little White LieBlythe Brown2022SherriTVSelf - Guest2021L'Oreal Paris Women of WorthSelf2021Boxing DayLisa Dixon2021Amend: The Fight for AmericaTVSelf2020The 24thMarie2020Bottomless Brunch at Colman'sTVSelf2020Sylvie's LoveMona2019A Girl from MogadishuIfrah Ahmed2019A Black Lady Sketch ShowTVRecluse2019The UpsideLatrice2016The Birth of a NationCherry2015ReversionSophie Clé2014How to Get Away with MurderTVMichaela Pratt2014BoJack HorsemanTVBoJack's date (voice)2014The RewriteRosa Tejeda2014Black BoxTVAli Henslee2013The BlacklistTVElysa Ruben2013FourAbigayle201336 SaintsJoan2013Onion News EmpireJillian2012Emily Owens, M.D.TVCassandra Kopelson2012Damsels in DistressPositive Polly2012ScandalTVMichaela Pratt2011Person of InterestTVLisa2010Blue BloodsTVDenise