A New Opportunity Arrived
At such a young ag, Anna Kournikova was soaring in her professional career in tennis, but that’s not all she was up to. She became a sensation all around the world, and started modeling for many sponsored endorsements and advertising deals. And, after the Internet made its grand entrance into the world, her image became one of the top Google searches around the globe, too.
All of this success and fame on the tennis courts and behind the camera, gave her the opportunity of a lifetime to star in a very special project.
From the Tennis Courts to the Studio Sets
While Anna was shining on the tennis courts as one of the most well-known female athletes of her time, Enrique Iglesias was shining on stage with his catchy and romantic songs, as one of the most successful Latin music artists.
After releasing his triple platinum record Escape, a new and steamy music video for his hit song was in the works. And he and the production crew knew just the girl to co-star beside him. That’s right, you guessed it! Anna Kournikova.
So, after becoming both a beautiful and sporty sensation around the globe, when she got a unique opportunity to star in a music video in 2001, how could she say no?