AnnaLynne McCord
In 2008, McCord was cast in the series "90210" as Naomi Clark. Throughout the show, McCord's character vies for social power and love. McCord was nominated for multiple awards for her work in the role, winning the "Hollywood Life" Young Hollywood Superstar of Tomorrow in 2009, and a nomination for a Teen Choice Award for "Breakthrough Standout Performance" in 2010.
Aja Naomi King
King appeared in several short films in the early period of her career. She made her television debut in 2010, as a guest star in the CBS police procedural "Blue Bloods", and later appeared on "Person of Interest", "The Blacklist", and "Deadbeat". She made her feature film debut in the 2011 independent film "Damsels in Distress", as a minor character. Her big break came in 2012, when she was cast as new surgical intern Cassandra Kopelson and the series' primary antagonist, on the CW medical comedy-drama series "Emily Owens, M.D." The series was canceled after a single season in 2013. She later starred in the Amazon Studios comedy pilot "The Onion Presents: The News".