The next actress who will be taking up the dual pistols of Lara Croft has been revealed, as the role has been cast for Amazon Prime’s upcoming live-action Tomb Raider show.
Lara Croft has been voiced by many different people over the years, but Angelina Jolie and Alicia Vikander have done the live-action versions. The Vikander Tomb Raider movie was supposed to receive a sequel, but the rights eventually expired and were snapped up by Amazon Studios.
The Tomb Raider TV Show now has its main star, as reported by Variety. The role of Lara Croft is being played by Sophie Turner, who has appeared in numerous high-profile TV shows and movies.
Sophie Turner Is Playing Lara Croft In Amazon’s Tomb Raider Series
Sophie Turner is best known for playing Sansa Stark in Game of Thrones, being one of the few characters who existed throughout its entire run. She also played Jean Grey/Phoenix in the X-Men movies, the ones from before Disney’s acquisition of Fox. Turner had this to say about playing Croft:
The Tomb Raider show has two showrunners: Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Chad Hodge. Not much is known about the show, save for the fact...