SINGAPORE – Former actor Xie Shaoguang has come out of retirement to make a comeback after nearly 20 years away.

The 62-year-old local actor, who starred in popular Channel 8 dramas such as The Legends Of Ji Gong (1996), Stand By Me (1998) and Holland V (2003), has signed with Mediacorp’s celebrity management arm The Celebrity Agency, Mediacorp said in a statement on Sept 5.