The fabulous Mona Kosar Abdi is a multimedia journalist who co-anchors the overnight/early morning World News Now, and America This Morning shows on ABC. She has also been a correspondent on the network’s Good Morning America programme since 2020.
Born and raised in California, Abdi attended the University of California where she earned a degree in International Studies, Political Science, and Communications. After graduating she began to pursue a career in journalism and started working at the ABC affiliated KGTV Channel 10 in San Diego as an assignment editor. She was later promoted to an associate producer news writer. In 2013 she worked as a contributing writer for the Al Jazeera Media Network, and the following year she moved to Virginia to join WSET ABC 13 as a reporter. In 2017 she became an anchor/reporter at WEWS Channel 5 in Ohio. Then in 2018 she became a correspondent for ABC News in Washington, D.C.
Abdi regularly connects with her legions of followers and fans through Instagram, posting pictures and comments about her life around broadcasting.