- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 11, 1985
- Place of Birth
- Los Angeles County, California, USA
Aja Naomi King
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.
Filmography
movieThe Knife
2025 · Alex
tvGrosse Pointe Garden Society
2025 · Catherine
tvLessons in Chemistry
2023 · Harriet Sloane
movieA Little White Lie
2023 · Blythe Brown
tvSherri
2022 · Self - Guest
movieL'Oreal Paris Women of Worth
2021 · Self
movieBoxing Day
2021 · Lisa Dixon
tvAmend: The Fight for America
2021 · Self
movieThe 24th
2020 · Marie
tvBottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020 · Self
movieSylvie's Love
2020 · Mona
movieA Girl from Mogadishu
2019 · Ifrah Ahmed
tvA Black Lady Sketch Show
2019 · Recluse
movieThe Upside
2019 · Latrice
movieThe Birth of a Nation
2016 · Cherry
movieReversion
2015 · Sophie Clé
tvHow to Get Away with Murder
2014 · Michaela Pratt
tvBoJack Horseman
2014 · BoJack's date (voice)
movieThe Rewrite
2014 · Rosa Tejeda
tvBlack Box
2014 · Ali Henslee
tvThe Blacklist
2013 · Elysa Ruben
movieFour
2013 · Abigayle
movie36 Saints
2013 · Joan
movieOnion News Empire
2013 · Jillian
tvEmily Owens, M.D.
2012 · Cassandra Kopelson
movieDamsels in Distress
2012 · Positive Polly
tvScandal
2012 · Michaela Pratt
tvPerson of Interest
2011 · Lisa
tvBlue Bloods
2010 · Denise
Boxing Day 2
movieBoxing Day 2
— · Lisa Dixon