Jack Neo is Liang Po Po again after 24 years, new movie out in 2026

Singaporean director Jack Neo will reprise his role as the classic comedic character, Liang Po Po in a new movie that will hit the screens during Chinese New Year in 2026.

Neo announced his latest big screen effort, "Liang Po Po: The Comeback", in a Facebook post on Dec. 4.

He wrote that the movie had been kept a secret for a while so that it would be a surprise.

"Old friends, old fans, after 24 years, we're meeting again," Neo wrote.

The director also shared in the comments section that a teaser for the movie will be released on Dec. 4.

The character was previously featured in a 1999 movie, "Liang Po Po: The Movie".

It became a household name during Channel 8's 1990s comedy sketch show, "Comedy Night", which also starred Mark Lee and Henry Thia.

Top image via Jack Neo / Facebook, MeWatch