diff --git a/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaPedDefs.cpp b/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaPedDefs.cpp
index 1d10a059162..c820dce259a 100644
--- a/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaPedDefs.cpp
+++ b/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaPedDefs.cpp
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ void CLuaPedDefs::LoadFunctions()
         {"removePedFromVehicle", RemovePedFromVehicle},
         {"setPedDoingGangDriveby", SetPedDoingGangDriveby},
         {"setPedAnimation", ArgumentParserWarn<false, SetPedAnimation>},
+        {"getPedAnimation", ArgumentParserWarn<false, GetPedAnimation>},
         {"setPedAnimationProgress", SetPedAnimationProgress},
         {"setPedAnimationSpeed", SetPedAnimationSpeed},
         {"setPedOnFire", SetPedOnFire},
@@ -148,6 +149,7 @@ void CLuaPedDefs::AddClass(lua_State* luaVM)
     lua_classfunction(luaVM, "setWeaponSlot", "setPedWeaponSlot");
     lua_classfunction(luaVM, "setWalkingStyle", "setPedWalkingStyle");
     lua_classfunction(luaVM, "setAnimation", "setPedAnimation");
+    lua_classfunction(luaVM, "getAnimation", "getPedAnimation");
     lua_classfunction(luaVM, "setAnimationProgress", "setPedAnimationProgress");
     lua_classfunction(luaVM, "setAnimationSpeed", "setPedAnimationSpeed");
     lua_classfunction(luaVM, "setWearingJetpack", "setPedWearingJetpack");            // introduced in 1.5.5-9.13846
@@ -424,6 +426,26 @@ bool CLuaPedDefs::SetPedAnimation(CElement* pPed, std::optional<std::variant<std
     return CStaticFunctionDefinitions::SetPedAnimation(pPed, animBlockName, animationName, time.value_or(-1), blendTime.value_or(250), loop.value_or(true), updatePosition.value_or(true), interruptable.value_or(true), freezeLastFrame.value_or(true), restoreTask.value_or(false));
 }
 
+std::variant<bool, CLuaMultiReturn<std::string, std::string, int, bool, bool, bool, bool, int, bool>> CLuaPedDefs::GetPedAnimation(CPed* pPed)
+{
+    const SPlayerAnimData& animData = pPed->GetAnimationData();
+    
+    if (!animData.IsAnimating())
+        return false;
+    
+    return CLuaMultiReturn<std::string, std::string, int, bool, bool, bool, bool, int, bool>(
+        animData.blockName,
+        animData.animName,
+        animData.time,
+        animData.loop,
+        animData.updatePosition,
+        animData.interruptable,
+        animData.freezeLastFrame,
+        animData.blendTime,
+        animData.taskToBeRestoredOnAnimEnd
+    );
+}
+
 int CLuaPedDefs::SetPedAnimationProgress(lua_State* luaVM)
 {
     CElement* pElement;
diff --git a/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaPedDefs.h b/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaPedDefs.h
index 407a052e217..f22a5378dbc 100644
--- a/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaPedDefs.h
+++ b/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaPedDefs.h
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
 #pragma once
 #include "CLuaDefs.h"
+#include <lua/CLuaMultiReturn.h>
 
 class CLuaPedDefs : public CLuaDefs
 {
@@ -73,6 +74,7 @@ class CLuaPedDefs : public CLuaDefs
     LUA_DECLARE(RemovePedFromVehicle);
     LUA_DECLARE(SetPedDoingGangDriveby);
     static bool SetPedAnimation(CElement* pPed, std::optional<std::variant<std::string, std::monostate, bool>> blockName, std::optional<std::variant<std::string, std::monostate, bool>> animName, std::optional<int> time, std::optional<bool> loop, std::optional<bool> updatePosition, std::optional<bool> interruptable, std::optional<bool> freezeLastFrame, std::optional<int> blendTime, std::optional<bool> restoreTask);
+    static std::variant<bool, CLuaMultiReturn<std::string, std::string, int, bool, bool, bool, bool, int, bool>> GetPedAnimation(CPed* pPed);
     LUA_DECLARE(SetPedAnimationProgress);
     LUA_DECLARE(SetPedAnimationSpeed);
     LUA_DECLARE(SetPedWeaponSlot);