Aja Naomi King Biography
Aja Naomi King is an American actress well known for her roles in How to Get Away with Murder, in The CW’s medical comedy-drama Emily Owens, M.D. In 2014, King debuted in the ABC legal drama series How to Get Away with Murder, for which she received an NAACP Image Award nomination in 2015 for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.
How old is Aja Naomi King? – Age
She is 38 years old as of 11 January 2023. She was born in 1985 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Aja Naomi King Education
In 2010, she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a Master of Fine Arts in Drama from Yale University’s School of Drama. King appeared in a variety of performances at Yale University, including A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Little Shop of Horrors, and Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes.
Aja Naomi King Husband
She announced her pregnancy in March 2021, after previously having two miscarriages. On June 6, 2021, she announced the birth of her son, Kian, with her spouse Dan King.
Aja Naomi King Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches(1.65 m).
Aja Naomi King How to Get Away with Murder
She appeared as Michaela Pratt in How to Get Away with Murder. Nobody cares more about impressing Professor Annalise Keating than Michaela Pratt. In fact, she wants to be her rather than just impress her. Michaela is a driven overachiever who was born knowing how to “lean in,” as seen by her impressive CV and successful fiancé. Michaela, who is always the first to raise her hand in class, is overly prepared and ready to astound any lecturer or person in charge.
Michaela was raised by her adoptive mother, Trishelle Pratt, and a few other adoptive siblings, resulting in a dysfunctional upbringing. She began her career at Ruthie’s Burgers and eventually rose to the position of manager. She met Aiden Walker, with whom she intended to marry and have children. Michaela wanted to be a lawyer or a judge, so she enrolled in a Criminal Law 101 class taught by Annalise Keating, a law professor and defense attorney she admired. Her upbringing was marked by poverty and a yearning for more.
Aja Naomi King Emily Owens, M.D.
She appeared as Cassandra Kopelson, the series’ primary antagonist in the American medical drama television series Emily Owens, M.D. The gorgeous and popular first-year surgical intern Cassandra Kopelson, who just happens to be Emily’s high-school nemesis. Charming and charismatic in public, but cold and manipulative in private, and somewhat soulless, Cassandra is determined to take everything that Emily has and wants for herself as well as lie, cheat, steal, push and shove to further advance up the ranks of the hospital.
Emily Owens, a medical student, graduates from medical school and begins an internship at Denver Memorial Hospital.She meets Will Collins, her high school crush, as well as fellow interns Cassandra Kopelson and Tyra Dupre. Emily and Cassandra compete for the attention of Dr. Gina Bandari, a stern cardiothoracic surgeon, and Will. Emily tries to persuade herself that being friends with Will is sufficient, but she must confess that it worries her.
Emily also meets Dr. Micah Barnes, a kind resident who assists her with a delicate surgery. Emily feels like she’s the new nerdy kid all over again, despite the long hours, heavy homework, and personal stress. At Denver Memorial, she realizes that, despite her nervousness and social ineptitude, she has the potential to become a brilliant doctor.
Aja Naomi King Person of Interest
She appeared as Ali Henslee in the American psychological medical drama television series Black Box. Catherine Black is a well-known neurologist who privately suffers from bipolar disorder. Dr. Helen Hartramph, Catherine’s psychiatrist, is the only person who knows. She has been with Catherine since her first break and has been a maternal figure for Catherine since her mother, who also had bipolar disorder, committed herself.
Aja Naomi King Movies
♦ 2023 – A Little White Lie
♦ 2021 – Boxing Day
♦ 2020 – Sylvie’s Love
♦ 2020 – The 24th
♦ 2019 – A Girl from Mogadishu
♦ 2017 – The Upside
♦ 2016 – The Birth of a Nation
♦ 2015 – Reversion
♦ 2014 – The Rewrite
♦ 2013 – Onion News Empire
♦ 2013 – 36 Saints
♦ 2012 – Four
♦ 2011 – Damsels in Distress
Aja Naomi King TV Shows
♦ 2023 – Lessons in Chemistry
♦ 2021 – Blackout
♦ 2019 – A Black Lady Sketch Show
♦ 2018 – Scandal
♦ 2015 – BoJack Horseman
♦ 2020 – How to Get Away with Murder
♦ 2014 – Deadbeat
♦ 2014 – Black Box
♦ 2013 – The Blacklist
♦ 2013 – Emily Owens, M.D.
♦ 2012 – Person of Interest
♦ 2010 – Blue Bloods