New Delhi, June 17 -- British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has called Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan "probably like the 1st or 2nd most famous person in the world" in a behind-the-scenes video about his latest single 'Sapphire', offering fans a personal look at the making of the track's India-based music video.

In a video shared on his YouTube channel, Sheeran broke down the visual journey behind 'Sapphire', revealing that Khan not only made a cameo appearance in the video, but also hosted him at his home for a long game of paddle and dinner.

Ed, in the 'Sapphire' behind-the-scenes video, said, "That's Shah Rukh. I don't know if I even need to give context on who Shah Rukh Khan is. He is probably like the 1st or 2nd most famous person in...