"Oscar-nominated actor Sigourney Weaver has confirmed the reports that she will appear in the upcoming live-action Tomb Raider series on Prime Video. Speaking to Deadline, Weaver said she is "very excited" to join the cast and work with writer-producer Phoebe Waller-Bridge on the project. "The scripts are incredible and very funny, very charming, very witty, as we've come to expect from Ms. Waller-Bridge," she said. "I've always been a huge fan of hers. So I am delighted.""
"Also in the interview, Weaver revealed that she's playing a character named Wallace. It appears this may be a new character created for the show. Weaver is the third actor set to appear on the Tomb Raider show, following Sophie Turner as Lara Croft and British actor Martin Bobb-Semple in an unspecified series regular role. The Tomb Raider TV show is set to begin filming in January 2026, so it's possible we will soon learn more about the series and its cast."
Sigourney Weaver will appear in the live-action Tomb Raider series on Prime Video and will play a character named Wallace, which appears to be a new character for the show. Weaver expressed excitement about collaborating with writer-producer Phoebe Waller-Bridge and described the scripts as incredible, very funny, very charming, and very witty. Sophie Turner stars as Lara Croft and Martin Bobb-Semple joins in an unspecified series regular role, making Weaver the third confirmed cast member. Filming for the TV show is scheduled to begin in January 2026. Two new Tomb Raider games were announced: Legacy of Atlantis (2026) and Catalyst (2027).
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