Aja Naomi King
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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2025
The Knife
As: Alex
- 2025
Grosse Pointe Garden Society
As: Catherine
- 2023
Lessons in Chemistry
As: Harriet Sloane
- 2023
A Little White Lie
As: Blythe Brown
- 2021
Boxing Day
As: Lisa Dixon
- 2020
The 24th
As: Marie
- 2020
Sylvie's Love
As: Mona
- 2019
A Girl from Mogadishu
As: Ifrah Ahmed
2019A Black Lady Sketch Show
As: Recluse
- 2019
The Upside
As: Latrice
- 2016
The Birth of a Nation
As: Cherry
2015Reversion
As: Sophie Clé
2014How to Get Away with Murder
As: Michaela Pratt
2014BoJack Horseman
As: BoJack's date (voice)
- 2014
The Rewrite
As: Rosa
2014Black Box
As: Ali Henslee
2013The Blacklist
As: Elysa Ruben
2013Four
As: Abigayle
201336 Saints
As: Joan
2013Onion News Empire
As: Jillian
2012Emily Owens, M.D.
As: Cassandra Kopelson
- 2012
Damsels in Distress
As: Positive Polly
2012Scandal
As: Michaela Pratt
2011Person of Interest
As: Lisa
2010Blue Bloods
As: Denise