diff --git a/modules/API/API.js b/modules/API/API.js
index 4fdf43fd50..d7c71abd9c 100644
--- a/modules/API/API.js
+++ b/modules/API/API.js
@@ -1819,9 +1819,9 @@ class API {
      * Notify external application of a participant, remote or local, being
      * removed from the conference by another participant.
      *
-     * @param {string} kicked - The ID of the participant removed from the
+     * @param {Object} kicked - The participant removed from the
      * conference.
-     * @param {string} kicker - The ID of the participant that removed the
+     * @param {Object} kicker - The participant that removed the
      * other participant.
      * @returns {void}
      */
diff --git a/react/features/external-api/middleware.ts b/react/features/external-api/middleware.ts
index c058a286d2..cb51821640 100644
--- a/react/features/external-api/middleware.ts
+++ b/react/features/external-api/middleware.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ import {
 import {
     getDominantSpeakerParticipant,
     getLocalParticipant,
-    getParticipantById
+    getParticipantById,
+    getParticipantDisplayName
 } from '../base/participants/functions';
 import MiddlewareRegistry from '../base/redux/MiddlewareRegistry';
 import { getBaseUrl } from '../base/util/helpers';
@@ -133,15 +134,29 @@ MiddlewareRegistry.register(store => next => action => {
         APP.API.notifyDataChannelOpened();
         break;
 
-    case KICKED_OUT:
+    case KICKED_OUT: {
+        const state = store.getState();
+        const localParticipant = getLocalParticipant(state);
+
+        if (!localParticipant) {
+            break;
+        }
+
+        const pId = action.participant.getId();
+
         APP.API.notifyKickedOut(
             {
-                id: getLocalParticipant(store.getState())?.id,
+                id: localParticipant.id,
+                name: getParticipantDisplayName(state, localParticipant.id),
                 local: true
             },
-            { id: action.participant ? action.participant.getId() : undefined }
+            {
+                id: pId,
+                name: getParticipantDisplayName(state, pId)
+            }
         );
         break;
+    }
 
     case NOTIFY_CAMERA_ERROR:
         if (action.error) {
@@ -156,14 +171,28 @@ MiddlewareRegistry.register(store => next => action => {
         }
         break;
 
-    case PARTICIPANT_KICKED:
+    case PARTICIPANT_KICKED: {
+        const state = store.getState();
+        const kickedParticipant = getParticipantById(state, action.kicked);
+        const kickerParticipant = getParticipantById(state, action.kicker);
+
+        if (!kickerParticipant || !kickedParticipant) {
+            break;
+        }
+
         APP.API.notifyKickedOut(
             {
-                id: action.kicked,
-                local: false
+                id: kickedParticipant.id,
+                local: kickedParticipant.local,
+                name: getParticipantDisplayName(state, kickedParticipant.id)
             },
-            { id: action.kicker });
+            {
+                id: kickerParticipant.id,
+                local: kickerParticipant.local,
+                name: getParticipantDisplayName(state, kickerParticipant.id)
+            });
         break;
+    }
 
     case PARTICIPANT_LEFT: {
         const { participant } = action;