Aja Naomi King
Known For
Acting
Born
1985-01-11 in 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.
Most Known For
The Blacklist
as Elysa Ruben
Blue Bloods
as Denise
Person of Interest
as Lisa
BoJack Horseman
as BoJack's date (voice)
Scandal
as Michaela Pratt
How to Get Away with Murder
as Michaela Pratt
Sherri
as Self - Guest
Lessons in Chemistry
as Harriet Sloane
Grosse Pointe Garden Society
as Catherine
A Black Lady Sketch Show
as Recluse
Amend: The Fight for America
as Self
Emily Owens, M.D.
as Cassandra Kopelson
The Upside
as Latrice
Black Box
as Ali Henslee
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
as Self
The Birth of a Nation
as Cherry
The Rewrite
as Rosa
The Knife
as Alex
A Little White Lie
as Blythe Brown
Sylvie's Love
as Mona