Aja Naomi King
Film

Aja Naomi King

Section Title: Film
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Year	Title	Role	Notes

2008	Gloria Mundi	Dancer	Short film

2010	A Basketball Jones	Sara Walker	Short film

Eve	Celebrity	Short film

2011	Damsels in Distress	Positive Polly

2012	Love Synchs	Selene	Short film

2013	36 Saints	Joan

Four	Abigayle	Los Angeles Film Festival Award for Best Performance by an Ensemble

2014	The Rewrite	Rosa Tejeda

2015	Reversion	Sophie Clé

2016	The Birth of a Nation	Cherry Turner	Nominated – NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Nominated — Black Reel Award for Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, Female

2017	The Upside	Latrice

2019	A Girl from Mogadishu	Ifrah Ahmed

2020	Sylvie	Mona	Post-production

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In 2016, Aja Naomi King portrayed Cherry Turner in the film The Birth of a Nation.

final_sentence: In 2016, Aja Naomi King portrayed Cherry Turner in the film The Birth of a Nation.