Akshay Kumar takes the ALS ice bucket challenge; nominates Salman Khan, Twinkle Khanna, Johnny Lever, Ashwini Yardi

Akshay Kumar performed the ALS ice bucket challenge in a true 'khiladi' style. In the windy part of Cape Town, Kumar asked 11 contestants from the show he was hosting there, to pour ice water on him. He added that the temperature there was 8 degrees Celsius.

He was responding to the challenge posted by actor Riteish Deshmukh.

ALS Ice Bucket Challenge focusses on spreading awareness on ALS -- amyotrophic lateral sclerosis disease.