Mona Kosar Abdi

About

Journalist and ABC news anchor. She became the anchor for World News Now in 2020 and is a correspondent for World News Tonight. On her mokoab TikTok account, she has 850,000 followers who can see some of her TV work and lifestyle. 

Before Fame

She graduated from the University of California in San Diego where she earned a BA in International Studies, Political Science, and Communications. One of her first TV jobs was as a reporter and anchor for ABC affiliate WEWS Channel 5 in Cleveland, Ohio. 

Trivia

She is also a senior correspondent and host for Extra TV, which is hosted by Billy Bush. She also works with Melvin Roberts on that show reporting celebrity news. 

Family Life

She grew up with parents who were of Somali descent. She is married to Jordan Duval. 

Associated With

The nightly news show she was a correspondent on is hosted by David Muir.