James Longman is an English journalist and foreign correspondent for US network ABC News. Previously, he worked at the BBC where he worked as a general news reporter and the corporation's Beirut correspondent. Fluent in Arabic and French, he specialised in the Middle East, and regularly reports on issues around the refugee crisis and the Arab world, as well as terrorist incidents around Europe.
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Cast Credits
ABC News Live Weekend (2024)
Guest starring as Foreign Correspondent
(5 episodes)
- Episode 2025-04-26: Celebrating Francis: The People's Pope (Apr 26, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-15: Episode 13 (Feb 15, 2025)
- Episode 2024-12-15: Episode 45 (Dec 15, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-14: Episode 44 (Dec 14, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-08: Episode 43 (Dec 8, 2024)
Live with Kelly & Mark (2023)
Guest starring as ABC News Correspondent
- Episode 3x93: Tim Allen, James Longman, Dr. Yalda Safai (Jan 9, 2025)
GMA3 (2020)
Guest starring as Correspondent
(6 episodes)
- Episode 5x252: Marilu Henner (Sep 8, 2025)
- Episode 5x218: Tia Carrere (Jul 22, 2025)
- Episode 5x154: Stassi Schroeder, Diego Luna, Tika Sumpter (Apr 23, 2025)
- Episode 5x151: Peter Krause, Bertie Gregory (Apr 18, 2025)
- Episode 5x81: Michael Chad Hoeppner (Jan 9, 2025)
- Episode 4x229: Laura Kavanagh, Jason Wright (Aug 6, 2024)
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir (2014)
Guest starring as Correspondent
(65 episodes)
- Episode 2025-09-16: Episode 252 (Sep 16, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-29: Episode 237 (Aug 29, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-28: Episode 236 (Aug 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-26: Episode 234 (Aug 26, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-25: Episode 233 (Aug 25, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-20: Episode 228 (Aug 20, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-11: Episode 219 (Aug 11, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-17: Episode 194 (Jul 17, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-16: Episode 193 (Jul 16, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-06: Episode 183 (Jul 6, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-23: Episode 170 (Jun 23, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-13: Episode 160 (Jun 13, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-28: Episode 144 (May 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-27: Episode 143 (May 27, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-12: Episode 128 (May 12, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-11: Episode 127 (May 11, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-09: Episode 125 (May 9, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-08: Episode 124 (May 8, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-06: Episode 122 (May 6, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-05: Episode 121 (May 5, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-23: Episode 110 (Apr 23, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-22: Episode 109 (Apr 22, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-21: Episode 108 (Apr 21, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-18: Episode 105 (Apr 18, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-10: Episode 97 (Apr 10, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-04: Episode 91 (Apr 4, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-19: Episode 75 (Mar 19, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-18: Episode 74 (Mar 18, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-17: Episode 73 (Mar 17, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-15: Episode 71 (Mar 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-14: Episode 70 (Mar 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-13: Episode 69 (Mar 13, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-11: Episode 67 (Mar 11, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-10: Episode 66 (Mar 10, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-18: Episode 46 (Feb 18, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-14: Episode 42 (Feb 14, 2025)
- Episode 2024-12-29: Episode 340 (Dec 29, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-16: Episode 330 (Dec 16, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-15: Episode 329 (Dec 15, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-13: Episode 328 (Dec 13, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-12: Episode 327 (Dec 12, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-11: Episode 326 (Dec 11, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-10: Episode 325 (Dec 10, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-09: Episode 324 (Dec 9, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-08: Episode 323 (Dec 8, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-27: Episode 315 (Nov 27, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-25: Episode 313 (Nov 25, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-12: Episode 302 (Nov 12, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-31: Episode 292 (Oct 31, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-16: Episode 279 (Oct 16, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-15: Episode 278 (Oct 15, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-13: Episode 276 (Oct 13, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-24: Episode 260 (Sep 24, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-03: Episode 242 (Sep 3, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-02: Episode 241 (Sep 2, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-01: Episode 240 (Sep 1, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-23: Episode 232 (Aug 23, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-22: Episode 231 (Aug 22, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-21: Episode 230 (Aug 21, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-20: Episode 229 (Aug 20, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-07: Episode 216 (Aug 7, 2024)
- Episode 2024-07-31: Episode 209 (Jul 31, 2024)
- Episode 2024-07-30: Episode 208 (Jul 30, 2024)
- Episode 2024-07-26: Episode 204 (Jul 26, 2024)
- Episode 2024-07-25: Episode 203 (Jul 25, 2024)
The View (1997)
Guest starring as ABC News Correspondent
(2 episodes)
- Episode 28x204: James Longman, Nicole Scherzinger (Jul 21, 2025)
- Episode 28x81: Pamela Anderson, James Longman (Jan 9, 2025)
Good Morning America: Weekend Edition (1993)
Guest starring as Correspondent
(11 episodes)
- Episode 2025-09-13: Hayley Gelfuso, Lilliana Vazquez (Sep 13, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-14: June 14, 2025 (Jun 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-15: February 15, 2025 (Feb 15, 2025)
- Episode 2024-12-15: December 15, 2024 (Dec 15, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-14: December 14, 2024 (Dec 14, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-08: December 8, 2024 (Dec 8, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-07: December 7, 2024 (Dec 7, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-13: October 13, 2024 (Oct 13, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-12: October 12, 2024 (Oct 12, 2024)
- Episode 2024-07-27: July 27, 2024 (Jul 27, 2024)
- Episode 2024-05-19: May 19, 2024 (May 19, 2024)
This Week (1981)
Guest starring as Correspondent
- Episode 2025-05-11: Rev. Peter M. Donohue, Dmitry Peskov, Amb. Oksana Markarova (May 11, 2025)
Good Morning America (1975)
Guest starring as Foreign Correspondent
(68 episodes)
- Episode 2025-09-16: Pamela Warner, Marlon Wayans, Judy Reyes, Gary Myers (Sep 16, 2025)
- Episode 2025-09-15: Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Aniston, Azeez Al-Shaair, Nick Caley, Chef Samin Nosrat (Sep 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-09-10: Lumi Pollack, Carmen Sanchez, Ruby Marino, Melinda Gates (Sep 10, 2025)
- Episode 2025-09-08: Martin Short, Steve Martin, Billy Crudup, Charlie Sheen, Joe Buck (Sep 8, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-27: Dierks Bentley (Aug 27, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-26: Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman, Hayley Gelfuso (Aug 26, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-25: Kate McKinnon, Andy Samberg, Andy Roddick, Dr. Ian K. Smith (Aug 25, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-11: A$AP Rocky, Jeffrey Wright, Derek Hough, Julianne Hough, Alyson Stoner (Aug 11, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-24: Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Jesse Metcalfe (Jul 24, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-21: Sterling K. Brown, Ernest Kingsley Jr., Adam Sandler (Jul 21, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-17: Freddie Prinze Jr., Jonah Hauer-King, Tyriq Withers, Chef Art Smith, Koe Wetzel (Jul 17, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-14: James Patterson, Vicky Ward, Adam Glassman (Jul 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-07: Lewis Capaldi, Molly X. Chang (Jul 7, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-01: Annie Murphy, Christine Baranski, Mark Strong, Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers (Jul 1, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-23: Liza Colon, Josh Groban, Idris Elba, Star Donaldson, Joy Behar (Jun 23, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-17: Anthony Ramos, Dominique Thorne, Eric Dane, Kate Spade, Elyce Arons (Jun 17, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-13: Alicia Keys (Jun 13, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-12: New Kids on the Block (Jun 12, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-10: George Takei, Jeffrey Lurie (Jun 10, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-28: Jackie Chan, Ralph Macchio, Ben Wang, Felicity Huffman (May 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-27: Ashley Tisdale, Lucy Freyer, Owen Thiele, Willie Robertson, Korie Robertson (May 27, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-12: Cast of "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives," Oliver Stark, Tia Williams, Chef Dan Churchill (May 12, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-09: "GMA" Breakfast in Bed Mother's Day Celebration (May 9, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-08: Chef Judy Joo (May 8, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-07: Benjamin Bratt (May 7, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-05: Anna Wintour, Hugh Jackman, Dr. Whitney Bowe (May 5, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-28: Anna Kendrick, Chef Pati Jinich (Apr 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-25: Laura Day (Apr 25, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-24: Stacy London, Clinton Kelly (Apr 24, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-23: Lisa Vanderpump, Stassi Schroeder, Diego Luna (Apr 23, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-22: Chef Eden Grinshpan (Apr 22, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-18: Peter Krause, Bertie Gregory, Gov. Josh Shapiro (Apr 18, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-15: Cameron Mathison, Chef Roy Choi (Apr 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-10: Sheryl Lee Ralph (Apr 10, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-07: Tracee Ellis Ross, Rashida Jones, Viola Davis, Geri Halliwell, Chef David Rose (Apr 7, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-03: Rami Malek, Zac Posen, Danielle Steel (Apr 3, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-28: Logan Paul, Jake Paul, Nathan Lane, Matt Bomer, Olivia Washington, Tamsen Fadal (Mar 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-27: "GMA" Returns to Asheville, North Carolina (Mar 27, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-19: Kat Graham, Tyler Lepley, Katie Thurston (Mar 19, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-18: Tyler Perry, Eva Longoria, Nina Dobrev (Mar 18, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-13: Bill Burr (Mar 13, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-12: Natasha Rothwell (Mar 12, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-11: Nicole Scherzinger, Nathan Fillion, Rachel Mason (Mar 11, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-28: Chef Wolfgang Puck (Feb 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-19: Tamron Hall, Charlie Cox (Feb 19, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-18: Antoni Porowski, Will Packer (Feb 18, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-17: Chris Distefano (Feb 17, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-13: Questlove (Feb 13, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-06: Tim Allen (Jan 6, 2025)
- Episode 2024-12-16: Cast of "The Simpsons," Billy Eichner (Dec 16, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-13: Timothée Chalamet, Elle Fanning, Aloe Blacc (Dec 13, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-12: Edward Norton, Monica Barbaro, Anna Toomey (Dec 12, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-11: Elton John, Aaron Taylor Johnson (Dec 11, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-10: Cast of Broadway's "Annie" (Dec 10, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-09: Colin Farrell, Julianne Moore (Dec 9, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-06: Amy Adams (Dec 6, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-25: Dwayne Johnson, Chef Robert Irvine (Nov 25, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-12: John C. Reilly (Nov 12, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-11: Dwayne Johnson, Chef Bryan Ford (Nov 11, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-17: Episode 209 (Oct 17, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-16: Zachary Pozniak, Jerry Pozniak, Brian Jordan Alvarez (Oct 16, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-15: Mark Cuban, Alex Guarnaschelli, Willy Chavarria (Oct 15, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-11: Chef Owen Han (Oct 11, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-01: Rachel Platten, Dr. Karen Knudsen (Oct 1, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-23: Nicholas Sparks, Adam Brody, Kristen Bell, Lauren Greenfield (Sep 23, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-03: Maureen Kelly, Ryan Seacrest, Vanna White, Tamron Hall (Sep 3, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-27: Andy Roddick, Maya Feller (Aug 27, 2024)
- Episode 2024-07-26: Green Day (Jul 26, 2024)
ABC News Special Report (1972)
Guest starring as Foreign Correspondent
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2025-05-07: Conclave the Next Pope (May 7, 2025)
- Episode 2024-06-27: Race for the White House (Jun 27, 2024)