Sophie Turner is nearly set for the lead role in Amazon’s upcoming “Tomb Raider” TV series, Variety has confirmed with sources. Sources say that the deal is not fully closed yet but is expected to close soon.

The 'Game of Thrones' actress is on the verge of landing the coveted role in the show from Phoebe Waller-Bridge.

EXCLUSIVE: Sophie Turner is in negotiations to star as Lara Croft in Tomb Raider, Prime Video's high-profile series adaptation of the video game franchise from Emmy-winning Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge,

Phoebe Waller-Bridge ‘s long-awaited Tomb Raider series at Amazon Prime Video just took a big leap forward with a crucial piece of the puzzle: casting Sophie Turner (Game of Thrones) as Lara Croft. Variety reports that Turner “is nearly set” to star in the show,