Michaela Pratt is a fictional character from the television series How to Get Away with Murder. She is portrayed by actress Aja Naomi King and is introduced as a law student at Middleton University. Michaela is ambitious, intelligent, and determined to succeed in her legal career, often facing moral dilemmas throughout the series. Throughout the show, Michaela becomes involved in a complex murder case led by her professor, Annalise Keating. As the story unfolds, she navigates personal and professional challenges, forming relationships with her classmates and grappling with the consequences of their actions.