Aja Naomi King

41, from Los Angeles County, California, USA

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Biography

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.

Timeline

2025Aged 40

  • Poster for The Knife

    Alex

2023Aged 38

  • Poster for A Little White Lie

    Blythe Brown

2021Aged 36

  • Poster for Boxing Day

    Lisa Dixon

  • Poster for L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth

    Self

2020Aged 35

  • Poster for Sylvie's Love

    Mona

  • Poster for The 24th

    Marie

2019Aged 34

  • Poster for The Upside

    Latrice

  • Poster for A Girl from Mogadishu

    Ifrah Ahmed

2016Aged 31

  • Poster for The Birth of a Nation

    Cherry

2015Aged 30

  • Poster for Reversion

    Sophie Clé

2014Aged 29

  • Poster for The Rewrite

    Rosa Tejeda

2013Aged 28

  • Poster for Onion News Empire

    Jillian

  • Poster for 36 Saints

    Joan

  • Poster for Four

    Abigayle

2012Aged 27

  • Poster for Damsels in Distress

    Positive Polly

Year unknown

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