Salman Khan released the first teaser of the Telugu movie "Akhil" starring veteran actor Nagarjuna's son, Akhil Akkineni.

Akhil Akkineni is making his debut in the industry with the film "Akhil" and Salman Khan first shared the film's teaser on Twitter on Saturday. It was Nagarjuna's birthday and Salman shared the teaser along with birthday wishes for the veteran star and also wished good luck to Akhil Akkineni and actress Sayesha Saigal.

"Happy bday @iamnagarjuna #AAA & best of luck for future @akhilakkineni8 & Sayyeshaa #thelegacyliveson Watch the promo http://youtu.be/IUaAn9ABznM (sic)," tweeted Salman.

Meanwhile, Nagarjuna also thanked Salman for the gesture and shared the same teaser on Twitter.

"#AAA Thanks Salman for the gesture/here we go,Akhils first look,may the power of JUA be with you!!http://youtu.be/IUaAn9ABznM (sic)," tweeted Nagarjuna.

Salman Khan recently attended the 60th birthday bash of Chiranjeevi. The actor was reportedly asked by Nagarjuna to release the teaser of "Akhil". Directed by V.V.Vinayak, "Akhil" presents Akhil Akkineni in an action-packed avatar.

On the other side, Salman has been sincerely promoting Sooraj Pancholi and Athiya Shetty's debut Bollywood film "Hero", which has been produced by Salman himself.

Salman has till date launched a number of young actors; Sooraj Pancholi and Akhil Akkineni are the latest ones to benefit.