
Sophie Turner, starring as Lara Croft in the upcoming Tomb Raider series on Amazon Prime Video, revealed that intense physical training for the role uncovered a chronic back condition. The British actress described months of rigorous preparation involving eight-hour daily workouts, which helped her build muscle despite the health challenge. Turner contrasted this with her previous role in Game of Thrones, noting the new experience of performing action scenes. The series also features a notable ensemble cast and is led by Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
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