Aja Naomi King
Acting
1985-01-11 · 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.
Filmography
The Knife
2025 · Movie
Grosse Pointe Garden Society
2025 · Series
Lessons in Chemistry
2023 · Series
A Little White Lie
2023 · Movie
Sherri
2022 · Series
L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth
2021 · Movie
Boxing Day
2021 · Movie
Amend: The Fight for America
2021 · Series
The 24th
2020 · Movie
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020 · Series
Sylvie's Love
2020 · Movie
A Girl from Mogadishu
2019 · Movie
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019 · Series
The Upside
2019 · Movie
The Birth of a Nation
2016 · Movie
Reversion
2015 · Movie
How to Get Away with Murder
2014 · Series
BoJack Horseman
2014 · Series
The Rewrite
2014 · Movie
Black Box
2014 · Series
The Blacklist
2013 · Series
Four
2013 · Movie
36 Saints
2013 · Movie
Onion News Empire
2013 · Movie
Emily Owens, M.D.
2012 · Series
Damsels in Distress
2012 · Movie
Scandal
2012 · Series
Person of Interest
2011 · Series
Blue Bloods
2010 · Series
Boxing Day 2
Movie