Mona Kosar Abdi Biography
Mona Kosar Abdi is an American multimedia journalist and ABC News reporter and anchor since 2019. Mona anchors overnight/early morning World News Now and America This Morning with Kenneth Moton. She replaced Janai Norman who began working for Good Morning America. She graduated from the university of California, San Diego where she earned a BA in International studies, political science, and communications.
How old is Mona Kosar Abdi? – Age
The American multimedia journalist is 30 years old as of March 202. She was on March 13, 1990 in San Diego in California.
Mona Kosar Abdi Parents
Mona is of Somalian heritage, her parents, are originally from Somalia. Her mother is named Firdowsa Abdullahi where as her fathers identity has not been publicly revealed except for he is deceased. Abdi lost her father in 2015 and she from time to time expresses how she misses him alot.
Mona Kosar Abdi siblings
The American multimedia journalist has got siblings. She has got two siblings her sisters. Their sisters are known as Nimo Jama and Layla Jama.
Mona Kosar Abdi in ABC News
In 2011, Abdi also founded and was the editor-in-chief of the Gazzetta media outlet. She began her journalism career at KGTV Channel 10, an ABC -affiliated television station based in San Diego. She started as an Assignment Editor and was promoted to an Associate producer News Writer. Abdi was a contributing writer at the AI Jazeera Media Network in 2013 covering stories in the Middle East and East Africa.
She moved to Lynchburg, Virginia in January 2014 and joined WSET ABC 13, the ABC television network affiliate for the Roanoke/Lynchburg, Virginia market. She was a reporter. While at WSET-TV, She interviewed president Donald Trump who was then a presidential hopeful. After three years of working, in January 2017 she moved to Cleveland, Ohio where she was an Anchor\reporter on ABC affiliate WEWS channel 5.
Since January 2019 she has been a correspondent for ABC News based out of Washington DC. Abdi anchors the overnight/early morning World News Now and America This Morning with Kenneth Moton. She was officially hired to replace Janai Norman, who began working as a Good Morning America correspondent, in September 2020.
Mona Kosar Abdi in Twitter and Instagram
Abdi is active on Twitter as @MonaKAbdi and Instagram as @monakabdi with 49.6K followers as of December 2020.
Mona Kosar Abdi Net worth
The American multimedia journalist has a estimated net worth of around $500k-$800k.