Read more about Lolo Jones and Lesley Ann Brandt

The most harrowing stories can be hidden under a seemingly glamorous resume. Lolo has achieved her present post after a lot of struggle and perseverance. Jones was the only child of a five-child family as well as grew up living in poverty. Her mother was constantly shifting and even lived within the basement. Jones her nomadic life made her change school every year up to she reached high school. Jones was separated from her family during Theodore Roosevelt to pursue track and field events. She lived with four different families during her time in high school to study in one place. Jones was also a cellist in the school orchestra. In high school, she was awarded the Gatorade Athlete Of The Year Award for the Iowa Track & Field. Jones began her athletic career in college as one the best hurdlers. She was the winner of the 100-meter hurdle at the 2002 NCAA Track & Field Championship. Also, she was a part of the team that won the 100-meter relay. Jones was a winner of the indoor hurdles at NCAA Championships both in 2003 and 2004. Jones started her track career in the year 2005, when she graduated from university. In 2005 she was winning the Torino Memorial race, in 2006 she took one of the Heusden and Ostrava racers.

Brandt was born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa. Her family moved from Cape Town to Auckland New Zealand with her family during her late teens. Brandt was spotted locally by casting directors and landed the role of Naevia on the Starz hit show Spartacus Blood and Sand and Spartacus Gods of the Arena. Due to her work with Steven S. D Knight's and Sam R. Raimi's producers, she was an instant star. Mazikeen was a popular comic character in Vertigo/DC as well as in the Netflix popular series Lucifer for six years. Lucifer went on the break record for binge watching and was named as the best binged show in 2021 by Forbes. Brandt next appears opposite Andrew Lincoln in the limited Walking Dead 6 episode spin-off scheduled to air in 2024. The adult animated show Captain Fall will premiere on Netflix in the month of July 2023. Brandt is a co-star with Jason Ritter Anthony Carrigan Chris Meloni. Lesley Ann Brandt, born on December 2, 1981, from Cape Town South Africa. She is a renowned New Zealand actress. Lesley Brandt moved along with the entire family in Auckland New Zealand in 1999. In Auckland she began working in retail and later was promoted to IT management consultant. Lesley's professional career started with couple of model projects. She then appeared in many commercial ads. The year 2008 was the time she finished her acting studies. Then, in 2009, she continued training with the Meisner approach to study. Lesley Brandt was the first to get a significant acting position in New Zealand in TV Drama Diplomatic Immunity. Lesley Brandt is a supporting guest on New Zealand television drama Shortland Street. She also appeared on a sci-fi thriller called This Is Not My Life which is based upon the anecdotal town of Waimoana. Lesley Brandt played Naevia in the TV show Spartacus: Blood and Sand. The character was later reprised as the character in the Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.