Hyderabad: Akhil Akkineni’s debut movie Akhil is set for release on October 22, and his second movie is expected to be a comedy oriented if all the gossips of Telugu film industry are to be accepted.

Akhil Akkineni is all set to ready to enter into Tollywood with his debut film “Akhil” directed by Vinayak and produce by famous and handsome Telugu hero Nithin under his home banner. Akhil is the movie which contains all the commercial elements and completely mass oriented.

Akkineni family is known for class and romantic films but coming to Akhil he is concentrating on mass image trough very first film. So based on closed sources, his second movie should be full time comedy oriented.

Even as he awaits a high-profile launch to the Telugu film industry with VV Vinayak’s Akhil on October 22, sources indicate that the actor Akhil Akkineni’s second film will be an out-and-out comedy film with director Sreenu Vaitla. The younger son of Akkineni Nagarjuna, Akhil previously made a brief cameo in the 2014 blockbuster Manam, which turned out to be the last film of the legendary Akkineni Nageswara Rao.

“After an intense action film, Akhil wanted to do a light-hearted entertainer. He is in talks with Srinu Vaitla and if all goes well, he will be seen in a comedy flick next year,” revealed a source close to actor.

Meanwhile, the makers of his debut film Akhil are going all out to promote the movie and sources reveal that the “Akkineni Akkineni” song featuring the Akkineni trio of Nagarjuna, Naga Chaitanya and Akhil, promises to be an eye-feast for fans. Produced by Nithiin, the film features Sayesha Saigal as the female lead.