Aja Naomi King attends the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on Sept. 15 in Los Angeles, California. Kevin Mazur/Getty When asked how she's prepped for TV's biggest night, the actress ...

AJA NAOMI KING: Yes, I was going to play this other part. I can’t even remember the character’s name now. It was a totally invented part, not in the book at all.