
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 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.
Top Filmography

The Blacklist
2013 // TV

BoJack Horseman
2014 // TV

Person of Interest
2011 // TV

How to Get Away with Murder
2014 // TV

The Upside
2019 // MOVIE

Blue Bloods
2010 // TV

The Rewrite
2014 // MOVIE

Scandal
2012 // TV

The Birth of a Nation
2016 // MOVIE

Lessons in Chemistry
2023 // TV

Damsels in Distress
2012 // MOVIE

Amend: The Fight for America
2021 // TV

Sylvie's Love
2020 // MOVIE

A Little White Lie
2023 // MOVIE

A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019 // TV