Sophie Turner Opens Up About Chronic Health Condition Discovered While Training for Tomb Raider
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News1818-01-2026, 09:54

Sophie Turner Reveals Chronic Back Problem Discovered During Tomb Raider Training

  • Sophie Turner is preparing for the lead role of Lara Croft in the upcoming Amazon Prime Video series, Tomb Raider.
  • During intense physical training for the role, Turner discovered she has a chronic back problem.
  • The actress described the training as grueling, involving eight hours a day, five days a week since February of last year.
  • Turner noted the significant difference in physical demands compared to her previous role as Sansa Stark in Game of Thrones.
  • The Tomb Raider series boasts an ensemble cast including Sigourney Weaver and Jason Isaacs, with Phoebe Waller-Bridge as creator and co-showrunner.

Why It Matters: Sophie Turner's rigorous Tomb Raider training led to the discovery of a chronic back issue.

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