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Aja Naomi King is an American actress known for her captivating performances on both the small and big screens. She was born on January 11, 1985, in Los Angeles, California. King’s passion for acting blossomed at a young age, and she pursued her dreams by enrolling in the University of California, Santa Barbara, where she earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
After completing her education, King’s talent and dedication quickly earned her recognition in the entertainment industry. She made her professional acting debut in 2010 with a guest appearance on the television series “Blue Bloods.” However, her breakthrough came in 2014 when she was cast as the ambitious law student Michaela Pratt in the critically acclaimed legal drama series “How to Get Away with Murder.” Her compelling portrayal of the character garnered widespread acclaim and earned her several award nominations, including an NAACP Image Award.
King’s success on television led to opportunities in film as well. She has appeared in movies like “The Birth of a Nation” (2016) and “The Upside” (2019), showcasing her versatility as an actress. Her performances have consistently showcased her ability to bring depth and authenticity to her characters, capturing the attention of audiences and critics alike.
Beyond her acting career, Aja Naomi King is also passionate about social justice issues. She has been an outspoken advocate for racial equality and women’s rights, using her platform to raise awareness and promote positive change.
With her talent, charisma, and commitment to social causes, Aja Naomi King continues to make a significant impact in the entertainment industry and beyond. Her future endeavors are highly anticipated as she continues to captivate audiences with her remarkable performances and inspire others with her activism.
Path to fame
Aja Naomi King gained recognition for her role as Michaela Pratt in the TV series “How to Get Away with Murder.”
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BIRTHDAY
January 11, 1985 (age 39)
BORN
Los Angeles, California, United States (Map)
ZODIAC SIGN
Capricorn
EDUCATION
Aja Naomi King earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
POLITICAL VIEWS
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Nationality
American
Ethnicity
African-American
EYE COLOR
Dark Brown
HAIR COLOR
Dark Brown
HEIGHT
5ft 2 (160 cm)
WEIGHT
50 kg (110 lb)
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Breasts-Waist-Hips
34-26-38 inches (86-66-97 cm)
BRA SIZE
32D
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NET WORTH
$5 Million (2023)
Faith
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languages spoken
English
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Sexual Orientation
Heterosexual
Dating history
Alfred Enoch, Dan King (husband)
Personal Quotes
“As an artist, it’s really important to tell stories that aren’t just the stereotype of what people may think of a particular culture or race.”
“I’ve been fortunate enough to play characters that have the potential to really affect people.”
“I’ve learned that beauty is an internal thing. It has everything to do with who you are as a person and the energy you give off.”
“I really believe in the power of representation, and I know what it felt like for me growing up not seeing people who looked like me on television or in movies.”
“I’ve had moments where I’ve doubted myself and my abilities, but I’ve learned to push through those moments.”
“I want to be able to look back on my career and feel like I made a difference, even if it’s just in one person’s life.”
“Success is not about the destination; it’s about the journey and the impact you have on others along the way.”
“I want to use my platform to speak up and raise awareness about social issues that are important to me.”
“Self-love is so important. It’s about accepting yourself, flaws and all, and embracing who you are.”
“Acting is about empathy and understanding different perspectives.”
Favorite Things
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Aja Naomi King enjoys painting, playing classical piano, practicing yoga, and traveling
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food
Mexican food
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TV show
Dancing with the Stars
On Social
Facebook
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Instagram
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Twitter
@ajanaomi_king
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Fun Facts
Aja Naomi King was named after the song “Aja” by Steely Dan.
She has a background in classical piano and can play the instrument.
King is a talented artist and enjoys painting in her free time.
She has a love for traveling and exploring new cultures.
King is a dedicated yoga practitioner and finds it helpful for maintaining balance and mindfulness.
She is an avid reader and enjoys a variety of genres, including science fiction and fantasy.
King is a supporter of various charitable organizations, particularly those focused on education and empowerment.
She has a close friendship with her “How to Get Away with Murder” co-star, Viola Davis.
King has spoken openly about her experiences with self-doubt and the importance of self-acceptance.
She is passionate about advocating for diversity and inclusion in the entertainment industry.
Career Highlight
- Breakthrough role as Michaela Pratt in the critically acclaimed TV series “How to Get Away with Murder.”
- Guest appearance on the television series “Blue Bloods” in 2010.
- Notable film roles in “The Birth of a Nation” (2016) and “The Upside” (2019).
- Received acclaim and award nominations, including an NAACP Image Award, for her portrayal of Michaela Pratt.
- Recognized for her captivating performances that bring depth and authenticity to her characters.
- Ambassador for diversity and representation in the entertainment industry.
- Passionate advocate for social justice issues, particularly racial equality and women’s rights.
- Consistently praised for her talent, dedication, and versatility as an actress.
- Continues to make a significant impact in both television and film.
- Inspires others with her activism and uses her platform to raise awareness for positive change.
- Anticipated for future projects and endeavors in the entertainment industry.
