New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Lara Croft is officially heading to television. Prime Video has tapped Sophie Turner to take on the role of the legendary adventurer in its new live-action Tomb Raider series. According to a People report, Phoebe Waller-Bridge has been developing the project since 2023, and Prime Video gave it the green light last year. With Turner now confirmed, the long-awaited adaptation is finally taking shape.

"I'm so excited to announce the formidable Sophie Turner as our Lara," Waller-Bridge told Variety. "It is not very often you get to make a show of this scale with a character you grew up loving. Get your artifacts out ... Croft is coming ...," she added.

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