K-pop boy group Super Junior's member HeeChul revealed that he got into SM Entertainment while he was working at a factory making televisions.
On April 9 episode of SBS' television show 'Delicious Rendezvous', HeeChul revealed the kind of jobs he had before he became a K-pop star.
As the cast members were talking about their past, HeeChul said, "I've actually worked at various places before I made debut."
HeeChul continued, "I've worked at a factory, pub and Korean barbecue restaurant. Oh, I even worked as a lifeguard at a swimming pool."
Then, HeeChul shared what he was doing at the time of his audition for SM Entertainment.
HeeChul said, "I was working at a factory when I auditioned for SM Entertainment. It was a factory that produced televisions."
He went on, "I didn't think I'd pass the audition, but I did. Just like that, I became a trainee at SM Entertainment from a factory worker."
HeeChul trained at SM Entertainment for about three years prior to debuting as a member of Super Junior in 2005.
(Credit= SBS Delicious Rendezvous, SM Entertainment)