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Aja Naomi King

An actress. King 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.


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Born:
Jan 11, 1985 In Los Angeles County, California, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
21
First Appeared:
In the movie Boxing Day 2
Latest Project:
Series Lessons in Chemistry 2023-10-12
Known For
Poster of The 24th
Poster of Sylvie's Love
Poster of A Girl From Mogadishu
Poster of 36 Saints
Filmography
Movie Boxing Day 2 Lisa Dixon 2025
Movie A Little White Lie Blythe Brown 2023-03-03
Series Lessons in Chemistry Harriet Sloane 2023-10-12
Movie Boxing Day Lisa Dixon 2021-12-03
Movie The 24th Marie 2020-08-21
Movie Sylvie's Love Mona 2020-01-27
Movie A Girl From Mogadishu Ifrah Ahmed 2019-11-14
Movie The Upside Latrice 2019-01-10
Movie The Birth of a Nation Cherry 2016-09-09
Movie Reversion Sophie Clé 2015-10-09
Series Black Box Ali Henslee 2014-04-24
Series BoJack Horseman BoJack's date (voice) 2014-08-22
Movie The Rewrite Rosa 2014-06-15
Series How to Get Away with Murder Michaela Pratt 2014-09-25
Movie 36 Saints Joan 2013-09-06
Movie Onion News Empire Jillian 2013-04-19
Series The Blacklist Elysa Ruben 2013-09-23
Movie Four Abigayle 2013-09-13
Movie Damsels in Distress Positive Polly 2012-04-06
Series Emily Owens, M.D Cassandra Kopelson 2012-10-16
Series Blue Bloods Denise 2010-09-24