SM's casting secret, "You have to be striking?"

Published on 2012/10/08 | Source

SM Entertainment celebrities all have a story.

Various pictures titled, "The behind story of SM Entertainment casting" were posted on an online community recently".

According to this post, TVXQ Changmin was playing badminton one day when someone acknowledged his looks and debuted him as TVXQ.

Super Junior Kangin was playing with his friends in the playground playing leap frog when he was cast and Seohyun from Girls' Generation was sighted by a manager on the subway.

Rookie Exo-K's Se-hoon was eating at a street stall when a manager stalked him and he had to run away for half an hour.

Meanwhile, Netizens say, "SM looks at appearances", "Talented stars go through auditions first", "You have to be good looking to be picked" and more.