Aja Naomi King
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Aja Naomi King is an American actress best known for her role as Michaela Pratt on the television series "How to Get Away with Murder" and for her work in various film and television dramas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aja Naomi King canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8450448 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aja Naomi King Context triple: [Sylvie’s Love, starring, Aja Naomi King]
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A.
Vashtie Kola
Vashtie Kola is a New York-based director, DJ, designer, and creative known for her influential role in downtown street culture and collaborations across music, fashion, and art.
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B.
Jaina Lee Ortiz
Jaina Lee Ortiz is an American actress best known for her starring role as firefighter Andy Herrera on the television drama series "Station 19."
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C.
Kinuko Y. Craft
Kinuko Y. Craft is a renowned Japanese-born American fantasy artist and illustrator celebrated for her intricate, dreamlike book covers and fine art paintings.
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D.
Kellita Smith
Kellita Smith is an American actress and comedian best known for her role as Wanda McCullough on the sitcom "The Bernie Mac Show."
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E.
Sheree J. Wilson
Sheree J. Wilson is an American actress best known for her role as Alex Cahill on the television series "Walker, Texas Ranger."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aja Naomi King Target entity description: Aja Naomi King is an American actress best known for her role as Michaela Pratt on the television series "How to Get Away with Murder" and for her work in various film and television dramas.
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A.
Vashtie Kola
Vashtie Kola is a New York-based director, DJ, designer, and creative known for her influential role in downtown street culture and collaborations across music, fashion, and art.
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B.
Jaina Lee Ortiz
Jaina Lee Ortiz is an American actress best known for her starring role as firefighter Andy Herrera on the television drama series "Station 19."
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C.
Kinuko Y. Craft
Kinuko Y. Craft is a renowned Japanese-born American fantasy artist and illustrator celebrated for her intricate, dreamlike book covers and fine art paintings.
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D.
Kellita Smith
Kellita Smith is an American actress and comedian best known for her role as Wanda McCullough on the sitcom "The Bernie Mac Show."
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E.
Sheree J. Wilson
Sheree J. Wilson is an American actress best known for her role as Alex Cahill on the television series "Walker, Texas Ranger."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
ⓘ
film actress ⓘ human ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
A Girl from Mogadishu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Black Box NERFINISHED ⓘ Emily Owens, M.D. NERFINISHED ⓘ How to Get Away with Murder NERFINISHED ⓘ Sylvie’s Love NERFINISHED ⓘ The Birth of a Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ The Upside NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterInWork | Michaela Pratt in How to Get Away with Murder ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1985-01-11 ⓘ |
| degreeEarned |
Bachelor of Fine Arts
ⓘ
Master of Fine Arts ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of California, Santa Barbara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yale School of Drama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | African-American ⓘ |
| eyeColor | brown ⓘ |
| familyName | King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Aja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hairColor | black ⓘ |
| hasChild | 1 (son) ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| hasInstagramAccount | https://www.instagram.com/ajanaomi_/ ⓘ |
| hasTwitterAccount | https://twitter.com/ajanaomi_ ⓘ |
| knownFor | portraying Michaela Pratt on How to Get Away with Murder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| name | Aja Naomi King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Girl from Mogadishu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
How to Get Away with Murder NERFINISHED ⓘ Sylvie’s Love NERFINISHED ⓘ The Birth of a Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actress ⓘ |
| participatesIn | promotional campaigns for beauty and fashion brands ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedCharacter | Michaela Pratt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedBy | talent agency (unspecified) ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| spouse | Dan King (film producer) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 2000s–present ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Aja Naomi King Description of subject: Aja Naomi King is an American actress best known for her role as Michaela Pratt on the television series "How to Get Away with Murder" and for her work in various film and television dramas.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.