SM Global Audition is on

S.M. Entertainment, the entertainment agency that created popular Korea stars - Girls' Generation, TVXQ and girl group f(x), will hold a global audition in the United States and Canada to look for aspiring talent.

It will start Nov. 15 in Los Angeles and continue in other cities including New York and Toronto and Vancouver, Canada.

The audition will be divided into five categories - singers, actors, models, dancers and songwriters. There is no age limit and anyone who is Asian can apply. The final winners of the auditions will be given the chance to sign with SM Entertainment, which will train and invest in them in order to create the next global superstar.

S.M. Entertainment has a line of popular stars that have been picked out from its global auditions, including TVXQ's Micky, Super Junior's Ki-bum and Han-geng, and Girls' Generation's Tiffany. The most recent addition was Super Junior-M's Henry from Toronto in 2006 and f(x) member Amber from Orange County, California in 2007.

Interested participants may send an e-mail to 2009sm@smtown.com with a photo and brief introduction of yourself. They can also apply at the audition sites. For more information, visit www.smtown.com