Sophie Turner injured, ‘Tomb Raider’ production halted

Sophie Turner Recovering from an unspecified injury that has halted production on new shows for Prime Video tomb Raider TV show.

“Sophie Turner recently suffered a minor injury,” Amazon MGM Studios said in a statement. deadline March 29 (Sunday). “As a precautionary measure, production has been temporarily suspended to allow time to resume. We look forward to resuming production as soon as possible.”

Turner, 30, stars in the film based on tomb Raider Video game series. The series is executive produced by flea bag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge.

“I’m delighted to announce the awesome Sophie Turner as our Laura alongside this brilliant creative team,” Waller-Bridge said in a September 2025 statement announcing Turner’s casting. “Rarely do you get a show of this scale with a character you’ve grown up loving. Everyone on board is passionate about Laura and is as shameless, brave and hilarious as she is. Get your artifacts out… Here comes Croft…”

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“I couldn’t be more excited to play Lara Croft,” Turner added. “She’s an iconic figure and means so much to so many people – and I’m giving it everything I’ve got. They’re huge shoes to fill, to follow in the footsteps of Angelina (Jolie) and Alicia (played by Vikander) With their strong performances, but with Phoebe at the helm, we (and Laura) are in very safe hands. I can’t wait for everyone to see what we cook. “

tomb Raider Filming starts in January and will also star in Sigourney Weaver, Jason Isaacs and Martin Bob Semple.

Appearing on SiriusXM in January The Julia Cunningham ShowTurner recounted how she prepared for the shoot.

“Since we started training last February, we’ve been training eight hours a day, five days a week, so it’s been a lot of training,” the actress said.

She continued, “I knew I had a permanent back problem, but I also realized that it’s a lot easier to build muscle if you’ve worked out before, and I never had, so it took me months to get into good shape. That’s what I learned.”

Turner also talked about her iconic role as Sansa Stark in the film. game of Thrones Little helped prepare her for her new role.

“I’m a cool queen, but I don’t have to be,” she said of playing Sansa. “I’m also the one getting punched, not the one getting punched. So, it’s good to learn how to throw punches and not just take them.”