Action star Akshay Kumar has lauded actress Sonakshi Sinha for her upcoming film "Akira". He says he cannot wait to watch the film, in which the actress will be seen performing martial arts.

"All power to Sonakshi for pushing boundaries... Directors see you for all your worth. Can't wait for this," Akshay, who has shared screen space with Sonakshi in films like "Rowdy Rathore", "Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty" and "Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara!", tweeted on Wednesday.

Directed by A.R. Murugadoss, "Akira" will be releasing on September 2.

"Akira" will be the "Lootera" actress' second film with Murugadoss after "Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty".

The film also features her father and actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha.