Acting
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.
Filmography
The Knife
Film · 2025
Grosse Pointe Garden Society
Series · 2025
A Little White Lie
Film · 2023
Lessons in Chemistry
Series · 2023
Sherri
Series · 2022
L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth
Film · 2021
Boxing Day
Film · 2021
Amend: The Fight for America
Series · 2021
Sylvie's Love
Film · 2020
The 24th
Film · 2020
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
Series · 2020
The Upside
Film · 2019
A Girl from Mogadishu
Film · 2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Series · 2019
The Birth of a Nation
Film · 2016
Reversion
Film · 2015
The Rewrite
Film · 2014
How to Get Away with Murder
Series · 2014
Black Box
Series · 2014
BoJack Horseman
Series · 2014
Four
Film · 2013
36 Saints
Film · 2013
Onion News Empire
Film · 2013
The Blacklist
Series · 2013
Damsels in Distress
Film · 2012
Emily Owens, M.D.
Series · 2012
Scandal
Series · 2012
Person of Interest
Series · 2011
Blue Bloods
Series · 2010
Boxing Day 2
Film
Spy Duo
Film