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The most harrowing stories can be hidden beneath a glittering resume. Winner of both the USA and World champions in hurdle events, Lolo Jones has reached her current standing after a lot of struggle and enormous amount of perseverance. Jones had the most difficult of lives as the child of a single mother who had five other children. Her mother and she lived in a basement church and was always moving around. Jones lived a nomadic existence that led her to switch school every year up to the age of high school. When she attended Theodore Roosevelt High School Jones resided apart from her mother in order to pursue her interest in the track and field events. She was a member of four families throughout her time at high school to study in one place. Jones received an award called the Gatorade Iowa Track & Field Athlete of the Year Award during her time at school. She also was involved in the school orchestra, as a cello player. Jones started her professional career in college as one the best hurdlers. In the 2002 NCAA Track & Field Championship she took home in the 100m hurdles. Also, she participated on the team finishing second for 100-meters relay. Jones is a champion of hurdles in the indoor section at NCAA championships in 2003 as well as 2004. Jones began her track career in 2005 when she graduated from university. The identical year, she was crowned her first Torino Memorial event, and in the year 2206, she was crowned the Ostrava track event, as well as the Heusden event for track.

Brandt was raised and born in Cape Town in South African. She emigrated to Auckland New Zealand with her family during her late teens. Brandt, identified by local casting agencies, took the lead part of Naevia on the Starz blockbusters Spartacus Blood and Sand and Spartacus Gods of the Arena. Produced by Steven S. D Knight and Sam Raimi she captivated audiences with her performance and became one of the shows most memorable starlets. Mazikeen was a well-loved comic character in Vertigo/DC as well as on the Netflix show that was a huge success Lucifer for 6 years. Forbes acknowledged Lucifer at the end of 2021, as the show which had the largest number of binge watchers. Brandt is set to next appear alongside Andrew Lincoln in the limited Walking Dead 6 episode spin-off which will premiere in 2024. Brandt also appears alongside Jason Ritter Anthony Carrigan Chris Meloni and Chris Meloni as Captain Fall in an adult animated film to be released by Netflix on July 20, 2023. Lesley Ann Brandt, born December 2, 1981 in Cape Town South Africa. She's a very talented New Zealand actor. Lesley Brandt along with the remainder of her family moved from the United States to Auckland New Zealand, in 1999. The first time she worked in Auckland as a retailer before being made an IT management consultant. Lesley has appeared in several commercial ads after several modeling assignments. The actress graduated from her acting program in 2008 and continued to study the methods of Meisner. Lesley Brandt's very first noteworthy acting role was on the TV drama series Diplomatic Immunity, which aired in New Zealand. Lesley Brandt was a guest acting support on the New Zealand television drama Shortland Street. She then appeared on the science-fiction drama arrangement This Is Not My Life in which the story was based on the fictional city of Waimoana. Lesley Brandt was cast in the Television series Spartacus: Blood and Sand as Naevia who was a teen hostage. She was later depicted in the Spartacus: Gods of the Arena miniseries.