Secret Ali G film ‘Who Iz I?’ confirms 2026 release date

Sacha Baron Cohen has confirmed that his secret new Ali G film, Who Iz I?, will be released in cinemas later this year. READ MORE: Sacha Baron Cohen’s Ali G shows up at Wimbledon following new movie rumours The movie, which will be Baron Cohen’s first as a director, will be out on October 23, with Amazon MGM Studios distributing. Plot details remain under wraps, although the project was reportedly filmed in secret and will see the character return to his man-on-the-street prank format. Baron Cohen announced the news in character yesterday (July 22), writing: “Dey haz finally made a documentary about me. And it ain’t dat crap one about da penguins, dis one haz got at least twice as much animal sex. Ali G: Who Iz I? Cominatcha on 10.23 wotever dat means.” The confirmation comes less than two weeks after Baron Cohen revived Ali G at the Wimbledon men’s singles final on July 12, where he appeared on Centre Court wearing the character’s familiar yellow-tinted sunglasses, skull cap and gold jewellery, alongside a Wimbledon-branded tracksuit top. In a video from the tournament, Ali G described tennis as “a crap version of ping pong” before joking about selling “herbal remedies” to spectat...