James Longman Biography
James Longman is an English journalist and foreign correspondent for the US network ABC News in London, England since June 2017. Previously, he served at the BBC where he served as a general news reporter and the corporation’s Beirut correspondent. Additionally, he is fluent in Arabic and French. He regularly reports on issues around the refugee crisis and the Arab world as well as terrorist incidents around Europe.
Moreover, Longman was educated at Hill House in Knightsbridge and at Worth School, a boarding school in West Sussex. In addition, he holds a bachelor’s degree in Arabic from the School of Oriental and African Studies and a master’s in Comparative Politics from the London School of Economics. What’s more, he started his career inside Syria, where he spent six months reporting for British newspapers, spending time in rebel-held areas in the lead-up to the war. In 2012, he was hired by the BBC.
Furthermore, currently at ABC, James has traveled to over 50 countries on breaking news, as well as on features and news specials on all kinds of issues for ABC’s Good Morning America, World News Tonight, and Nightline. Additionally, he has a News Emmy in 2021 for his work on the climate crisis in India. He was also nominated for Young Talent of the Year at the 2016 Royal Television Society Awards.
James Longman Age
How old is James Longman? Longman is 36 years old as of 2022. He was born on December 28, 1986, in London, England. Additionally, he celebrates his birthday on December 28 every year.
James Longman Height
Longman stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches. Unfortunately, details about his other body measurements are currently unavailable but will be updated soon.
James Longman Family
Longman is a proud son to his mother Ann Longman. Additionally, his grandparents were, Gabriella Sawaya and Harold Claridge. However, details about his father are currently unknown but will be updated soonest they are available.
James Longman Husband
Is James married? Longman is openly gay. He was engaged to his boyfriend Alex Brannan on Friday, June 26, 2020. Alex serves at HDI Global SE as Marketing Manager and is also responsible for creating a marketing strategy for UK & Ireland Businesses and brand development. Additionally, they have been dating for three years.
James Longman’s Net Worth
Longman has an estimated net worth of between $1 million- $5 million. His main source of income is his career as a journalist.
James Longman Salary
Longman earns an average salary of between $20,000 and $100,000 annually.