Quick Facts
Born:
1985-01-11
Birthplace:
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Credits:
30 Total Roles
Aja Naomi King
Acting
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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
The Blacklist
Elysa Ruben
BoJack Horseman
BoJack's date (voice)
Person of Interest
Lisa
How to Get Away with Murder
Michaela Pratt
The Upside
Latrice
Blue Bloods
Denise
The Rewrite
Rosa
Scandal
Michaela Pratt
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Knife MOVIE | Alex |
| 2025 | Grosse Pointe Garden Society TV | Catherine |
| 2023 | Lessons in Chemistry TV | Harriet Sloane |
| 2023 | A Little White Lie MOVIE | Blythe Brown |
| 2022 | Sherri TV | Self - Guest |
| 2021 | L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | Boxing Day MOVIE | Lisa Dixon |
| 2021 | Amend: The Fight for America TV | Self |
| 2020 | The 24th MOVIE | Marie |
| 2020 | Bottomless Brunch at Colman's TV | Self |