Sigourney Weaver und Jason Isaacs in Tomb Raider-Serie

Sigourney Weaver and Jason Isaacs join the cast of the new ‚Tomb Raider‘ TV series on Amazon Prime Video alongside Sophie Turner as Lara Croft. Phoebe Waller-Bridge is involved as creator, writer, executive producer, and co-showrunner of the project. Isaacs will play Lara’s uncle, Atlas DeMornay, while Paterson takes on the role of Winston, the longtime butler to the Croft family. Celia Imrie is cast as Francine, head of the British Museum’s grants department. Sigourney Weaver plays Evelyn Wallis, a mysterious influential woman who wants to exploit Lara’s talents for her purposes. Sophie Turner follows in the footsteps of Angelina Jolie and Alicia Vikander, expressing her long-time admiration for ‚Tomb Raider. Phoebe Waller-Bridge excitedly shares her vision of introducing personal favorites and new characters, declaring the cast exceeds her wildest dreams. Peter Friedlander of Amazon MGM Studios also praises the unique storytelling and depth brought by the new cast. The text affirms Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s longstanding love for the ‚Tomb Raider‘ video game series.