Aja Naomi King
Known for
Acting
Born
January 11, 1985 (age 41)
Birthplace
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Biography
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.
Best known work
The Blacklist
2013
BoJack Horseman
2014
Person of Interest
2011
How to Get Away with Murder
2014
The Upside
2019
Blue Bloods
2010
The Rewrite
2014
Scandal
2012
The Birth of a Nation
2016
Lessons in Chemistry
2023Filmography
TBA
Boxing Day 2as Lisa Dixon
2025
The Knifeas Alex
2025
2023
2023
A Little White Lieas Blythe Brown
2022
2021
L'Oreal Paris Women of Worthas Self
2021
Boxing Dayas Lisa Dixon
2021
2020
The 24thas Marie
2020
2020
Sylvie's Loveas Mona
2019
A Girl from Mogadishuas Ifrah Ahmed
2019
2019
The Upsideas Latrice
2016
The Birth of a Nationas Cherry
2015
Reversionas Sophie Clé
2014
2014
2014
The Rewriteas Rosa Tejeda
2014
2013
2013
Fouras Abigayle
2013
36 Saintsas Joan
2013
Onion News Empireas Jillian