This actor may star as Lara Croft in Amazon's Tomb Raider series

Sophie Turner is in discussions to take on the lead role in Amazon's upcoming Tomb Raider TV series, media reports said. The series is being developed under the creative leadership of Phoebe Waller-Bridge.

Sophie Turner Role

Sophie Turner is expected to star as Lara Croft in Amazon’s Tomb Raider series. Although the agreement is not final, sources suggest it will close soon. Turner is stepping into a role previously played by Angelina Jolie and Alicia Vikander, inspired by the popular video game series.

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Production Team

Amazon greenlit the Tomb Raider series in 2023. Phoebe Waller-Bridge is writing and executive producing the series as part of her overall deal with Amazon. The project is developed through a collaboration between Crystal Dynamics, Amazon MGM Studios and Legendary Television.

Sophie's Acting Career

Turner gained fame as Sansa Stark in HBO's Game of Thrones, earning an Emmy nomination in 2019. She also appeared as Jean Grey in X-Men: Apocalypse and Dark Phoenix. Her recent work includes roles in Joan and The Staircase.

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Background

The Tomb Raider series is produced under a partnership involving Crystal Dynamics, Amazon MGM Studios, and dj2 Entertainment. Executive producers include Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Jenny Robins from Wells Street Productions.

FAQs

What is Sophie Turner's role in the Tomb Raider series?
Sophie Turner will portray Lara Croft, the iconic character from the Tomb Raider video game series, in Amazon's upcoming TV series.

Who is developing the Tomb Raider series for Amazon?
The series is being developed by Crystal Dynamics, Amazon MGM Studios and Legendary Television, with Phoebe Waller-Bridge as writer and executive producer.