Sacha Baron Cohen brings back Ali G, Borat and Bruno at awards show

Sacha Baron Cohen revived some of his best known creations while accepting the comedic genius award (MTV/PA)

Sacha Baron Cohen revived some of his best known comic creations while accepting a prize at the MTV Movie & TV Awards.

The British actor and writer was honoured with the comedic genius award and joked about cancelling himself over his controversial characters.