Xie Shaoguang

Xie Shaoguang () is a Singaporean Chinese actor. Known for this roles on MediaCorp TV Channel 8 s drama seriels and other programmes, he rose to fame for his acting prowess and versatility despite not being known for his physical appearance. Since the start of his acting career in 1989 in his first drama A Mother s Love (), he has received numerous allocades, including winning the Best Actor award five times and the Best Supporting Actor award twice since the Star Awards was given out in 1994, earning him the label of arguably the best actor in the country. His archievement in winning one of the most popular male artist awards every year since 1995 also underscores his strong popularity amongst his viewers.

In 2005, he formalised his plans to retire from showbiz when he decided not to renew his current contract which expires in September the same year, although his intentions to quit has been made known years earlier. His final appearance was in the drama series Baby Blues (), which ended its run on 9 September 2005.

He is a bachelor.

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*[http://www.mediacorptv.com/celeb/xieshaoguang/profile.htm Celeb Bio] *[http://www.mediacorptv.com/celeb/taypinghui/profile.htm Interview with UrbanWire]