Aja Naomi King
Birth Name:
Aja Naomi King
Birth Place:
Los Angeles, California, United States
Profession
Actress
Fast Facts
- In 2012, she received a Los Angeles Film Festival Award for Best Performance in a Narrative
- Earned a degree in acting from the University of California, Santa Barbara
- Graduated from Yale University's School of Drama with a master's degree in 2010
Awards
- 2012Jury Prize - Outstanding Performance:Winner
- 2015Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2017Black Reel - Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, Female:Nominated
- 2017Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2024Astra TV Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie:Nominated
- 2024Black Reel - Outstanding Supporting Performance in a TV Movie or Limited Series:Nominated
- 2024Critics Choice Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television:Nominated
- 2024Gold Derby TV Award - Limited/Movie Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 2024Image Award - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Television Movie, Limited Series or Dramatic Special:Nominated
- 2024OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, Limited or Anthology Series:Nominated
- 2024Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie:Nominated