The beloved green ogre is returning to the big screen in Shrek 5, set for release on December 23, 2026. Fans of the franchise can look forward to the reunion of the original cast—Mike Myers as Shrek, Eddie Murphy as Donkey, and Cameron Diaz as Princess Fiona—along with a new addition to the family.
Zendaya is joining the voice cast as Felicia, the teenage daughter of Shrek and Fiona, adding a fresh dynamic to the story. Directed by Walt Dohrn and Brad Ableson, with a screenplay by Michael McCullers, the new film promises a perfect blend of classic humor and contemporary references.
In Shrek 5, Shrek’s adventures take an interesting twist with the introduction of internet culture, including Shrek becoming a viral meme sensation. With exciting new characters and the return of fan favorites, this latest chapter is shaping up to be a must-see for audiences of all ages.
Shrek 5: Exciting Details for Fans Ahead of 2026 Release
Release Date: Shrek 5 is set to hit theaters on December 23, 2026.
Returning Cast:
- Mike Myers will reprise his role as Shrek.
- Eddie Murphy will return as Donkey.
- Cameron Diaz will return as Princess Fiona.
New Addition:
- Zendaya joins the voice cast as Felicia, Shrek and Fiona’s teenage ogre daughter.
Behind the Scenes:
- Directed by Walt Dohrn and Brad Ableson.
- Screenplay written by Michael McCullers.
