Adnan Sami he has wooed several actors like Rani Mukerji, Raveena Tandon, Bhumika Chawla and Ameesha Patel in his music videos. The singer-songwriter gained attention in the early 2000s with his popular romantic numbers. But their popularity grew due to the star power provided by the leading ladies of the era. (Also read: When Adnan Sami clarified whether Ameesha Patel starred in his video due to financial constraints)

In the interview, Adnan joked that while he wanted to work with the actors, they also wanted to work with him. He revealed that he had a vision for the songs when they were first created. Adnan continued, “Nobody had done that at the time. It was amazing for them.”

“I was very lucky,” Adnan said in a video interview with Bollywood Hungama. On the music video for Tera Chehra in particular, he said, “I don’t think there was ever a doubt in anyone’s mind when we said we would look at the possibility of Rani. The whole idea was to try to portray her look.” in a slightly different way [than before]. She looked stunning. She is an incredible artist. Only she could pull off the kind of emotion the song needed. She exceeded all our expectations.”

He added: “They played a very important role in raising the bar of what impact a music video can have if you have great artists.”

Adnan became an Indian citizen in 2016 and was awarded the Padma Shri in January 2020. He also appeared in the Salman Khan starrer Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) in a song. His first album in India was with veteran singer Asha Bhosle titled Kabhi to Nazar Milao in 2000. His first song composed for a feature film was Tu Sirf Mera Mehboob for Ajnabee (2001) with Akshay Kumar, Bobby Deol, Kareena Kapoor and Bipasha Basu . .