Read more about Lolo Jones and Lesley Ann Brandt

Sometimes, a glittering professional's career hides the most piteous stories underneath. Lolo is in her current place of prominence after years of hard work and perseverance. Jones was born to a motherless family and had five children living in conditions of hardship and poverty as a child, had extremely difficult childhood. Her mother was constantly in motion, and had even lived in the basement of a church for a length of time. This nomadic life forced Jones to change schools and attend an entirely new school each year until the time she entered her high school. In Theodore Roosevelt High School Jones did not live with her mother so that she could follow her passion for athletics. Jones resided in four residences during her high school times to allow her to concentrate at one site. Jones was a part of both the orchestra of the school in Iowa as well the Gatorade Track and Field Award. She also won this award in school. Jones was one of the most skilled hurdlers when she started the college. Jones won the 100 meter hurdles during the 2002 NCAA Track & Field Championship. Additionally, she was one those on the second team for the relay race of 100 meters. In 2003 and 2004 Jones won the indoor hurdles competition during the NCAA Championship. Jones was a professional athlete when she graduated in 2005. her bachelor's degree. She began to train for a successful track career. In the same year, she won the Torino Memorial Event, while in 2026 she was the winner of the Ostrava Track event and Heusden.

Growing up in Cape Town South Africa Brandt moved with her family to Auckland New Zealand in her early teens. Brandt found herself a role by local casting agencies, got the lead role as Naevia on the Starz blockbusters Spartacus Blood and Sand and Spartacus Gods of the Arena. The performance was well-loved for both the audience and the producers Steven S. D Knight, Sam Raimi and Sam Raimi. Mazikeen was a cult comic character in Vertigo/DC and she appeared on the Netflix show that was a huge success Lucifer for a period of six years. Forbes has ranked Lucifer as the top binge-show for 2021. Brandt will be next seen with Andrew Lincoln, Danai Guarira as well as other Walking Dead cast members in the six-episode Walking Dead spinoff that airs in 2020. She will also play opposite Jason Ritter Anthony Carrigan and Chris Meloni in the adult animated series Captain Fall which airs July 2023 on Netflix. Lesley Ann Brandt was a South African native who was born on 2nd December 1981. She's a very talented New Zealand actress. Lesley Brandt, along with her entire family moved into Auckland New Zealand back in 1999. In Auckland she was employed as a retailer, only to was promoted to the position of IT management consultant. Lesley is a part of numerous commercials following a couple of modeling projects. Her graduation was with a degree acting degree in 2008. In 2009, she continued her studies using the Meisner method of learning. Lesley's first significant acting role was in the New Zealand TV series Diplomatic Immunity. Lesley Brandt made a guest appearance on the New Zealand's television show Shortland Street in the role of a supporting actor. Later, she appeared on This Is Not My Life that was inspired by Waimoana, a fictional city. Waimoana. Lesley Brandt played Naevia in the TV series Spartacus: Blood and Sand. In the following seasons, she played Naevia's character in Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.