Cameron Diaz returns to Shrek after 12 years for the fifth film with Eddie Murphy and Mike Myers

It was declared on Tuesday, July 9, that Dreamworks is set to bring back the first triplet for the fifth portion of the dearest Shrek establishment, which debuted its most memorable film in 2001. Cameron Diaz, matured 51, will repeat her job as the voice of Princess Fiona, while Eddie Murphy, matured 66, returns as Jackass, and Mike Myers, matured 61, resumes as the protagonist.

“Not excessively Far, Far Away… @Shrek 5 is coming to theaters on July 1, 2026, with Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz,” Dreamworks declared by means of X.

Aficionados of the vivified series communicated their energy via virtual entertainment, with one client shouting, “The GOAT [greatest of all time] is back!” One more added, “Film is back.”

In a new meeting with Collider, Eddie Murphy referenced that he had previously started recording for Shrek 5 and a connected task about his personality.

“We began doing Shrek [5] four or five months prior,” Murphy uncovered. “I recorded the principal act, and we’ll do it this year, we’ll wrap it up.”

The Shrek establishment incorporates three past element films: Shrek 2 (2004), Shrek the Third (2007), and Shrek Everlastingly Later (2010). It has likewise produced different television specials and made-for-television motion pictures, like Shrek the Corridors (2007), Terrified Shrekless (2010), Shrek’s Yule Log (2010), and Shrek’s Amazingly Exhilarating Stories (2012), denoting the last venture where Cameron Diaz was involved.