- In 1997, Mitch Longley was named one of Daytime's Most Fascinating People by Soap Opera Magazine.
- Mitch Longley plays on the wheelchair-bound tennis tournament circuit.
- Mitch Longley is an avid photographer.
- Mitch starred in his own one man show called Courting Darkness.
- Mitch Longley likes to swim and do yoga.
- Mitch Longley is a vegetarian.
- In 1998, Mitch Longley was nominated for a Soap Opera Digest Award for Favorite New Character for his role in Port Charles.
- Mitch Longley founded a non-profit organization that helps Native Americans with physical disabilities. It is called SOWOHO which means Spirit of the Wounded Horse, Inc.
- Mitch Longley is paralyzed from the waist down due to a car accident in 1983.
- Mitch Longley is 6 feet tall.
- Mitch Longley started his career off as a model in a Ralph Lauren Polo print ad.
- Mitch Longley: My disability is a huge thing to some people, but to me it's just a personal characteristic like hair color. I'm hoping that in a few years, it won't even be an issue for me as an actor because it will be so commonplace.
- Mitch Longley: I wanted to be an actor since I was a child, and my injury didn't change that.