Aja Naomi King
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1985-01-11
Place of birth: 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.
Known for
L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth
2021Self
Damsels in Distress
2012Positive Polly
Four
2013Abigayle
The Rewrite
2014Rosa
The Birth of a Nation
2016CherryBoxing Day 2
Lisa Dixon
36 Saints
2013Joan
Reversion
2015Sophie Clé
The Knife
2025Alex
The Upside
2019Latrice
Onion News Empire
2013Jillian
A Girl from Mogadishu
2019Ifrah Ahmed
Sylvie's Love
2020Mona
The 24th
2020Marie
Boxing Day
2021Lisa Dixon