Amazon’s Tomb Raider Adds Sigourney Weaver, Jason Isaacs, More to Cast
The Hollywood Reporter••entertainment
Key Points:
- Amazon Prime Video’s Tomb Raider TV series has cast Sigourney Weaver, Jason Isaacs, Celia Imrie, Bill Paterson, and others, with Sophie Turner starring as Lara Croft, marking the third live-action portrayal of the character after Angelina Jolie and Alicia Vikander.
- The series is co-showrun by Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Chad Hodge, directed and executive produced by Jonathan Van Tulleken, and is based on the popular video game franchise developed by Crystal Dynamics.
- Turner expressed enthusiasm for playing Lara Croft, highlighting the character as a fierce female role model in a male-dominated world, while Waller-Bridge praised the cast for bringing iconic and new characters to life.
- Amazon MGM
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