Studying acting has been personally enriching because it has taught me to take the time to imagine what someone else's life experience might be like. To look deeply at how our pasts and the circumstances of our early childhoods mold us as people. Aja Naomi King actchildhoodcircumstance share on social
If I had a free afternoon, I would play music, sit in my backyard, and drink coffee. Aja Naomi King afternoonbackyardcoffee Change image and share on social
Not everyone's high standards have to be the same thing. Aja Naomi King highstandardthing Change image and share on social
My hair routine is to let someone else do it. Aja Naomi King hairroutine Change image and share on social
The advice that I was always given when asking for advice about acting was that if I could imagine myself doing anything else, anything else at all, then go do that. Aja Naomi King actadviceimagine Change image and share on social
I think it's well-known that I love all things ABC and Shonda Rhimes - I'm a huge 'Scandal' and 'Grey's Anatomy' fan. Aja Naomi King abcanatomyfan Change image and share on social
Diversity is such an interesting word. I feel like when people hear the word 'diversity,' they think that it means only people of color, when in reality, diversity is all-inclusive; it means everyone. Aja Naomi King colordiversityfeel Change image and share on social
I thought I was going to be on Broadway. I thought, 'I'm going to do theater.' Aja Naomi King broadwaytheaterthink Change image and share on social
Back when people couldn't read, other people would take newspapers and turn them into theater so that people would know what was going on in the world. That is a powerful thing. Aja Naomi King backnewspaperpeople Change image and share on social
When you do a play, you have all this time to rehearse and grow into the character. In television, even though you're waiting and waiting and waiting, once you're actually on set engaging in the scene with another actor, time is of the essence. Aja Naomi King actorcharacterengage share on social