Aja Naomi King
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 (2013)
- Blue Bloods (2010)
- Person of Interest (2011)
- Sherri (2022)
- Scandal (2012)
- BoJack Horseman (2014)
- How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
- Lessons in Chemistry (2023)
- A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019)
- Emily Owens, M.D. (2012)
- Amend: The Fight for America (2021)
- The Upside (2019)
- Black Box (2014)
- Bottomless Brunch at Colman's (2020)
- Grosse Pointe Garden Society (2025)
- The Birth of a Nation (2016)
- The Rewrite (2014)
- A Little White Lie (2023)
- Sylvie's Love (2020)
- Damsels in Distress (2012)