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Aja Naomi King
Los Angeles County, California, USA
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…
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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.
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2025
The Knife
Movie Alex
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2025
Grosse Pointe Garden Society
TV show Catherine
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2023
Lessons in Chemistry
TV show Harriet Sloane
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2023
A Little White Lie
Movie Blythe Brown
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2022
The Sherri Shepherd Show
TV show Self - Guest
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2021
L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth
Movie Self
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2021
Boxing Day
Movie Lisa Dixon
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2021
Amend: The Fight for America
TV show Self
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2020
The 24th
Movie Marie
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2020
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
TV show Self
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2020
Sylvie's Love
Movie Mona
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2019
A Girl from Mogadishu
Movie Ifrah Ahmed
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2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
TV show Recluse
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2019
The Upside
Movie Latrice
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2016
The Birth of a Nation
Movie Cherry
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2015
Reversion
Movie Sophie Clé
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2014
How to Get Away with Murder
TV show Michaela Pratt
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2014
BoJack Horseman
TV show BoJack's date (voice)
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2014
The Rewrite
Movie Rosa Tejeda
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2014
Black Box
TV show Ali Henslee
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2013
The Blacklist
TV show Elysa Ruben
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2013
Four
Movie Abigayle
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2013
36 Saints
Movie Joan
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2013
Onion News Empire
Movie Jillian
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2012
Emily Owens, M.D.
TV show Cassandra Kopelson
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2012
Damsels in Distress
Movie Positive Polly
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2012
Scandal
TV show Michaela Pratt
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2011
Person of Interest
TV show Lisa
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2010
Blue Bloods
TV show Denise
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Boxing Day 2
Movie Lisa Dixon
