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Sometimes, a glamorous career conceals some of the darkest tales. The winner of both the USA and World championships in hurdle events, Lolo Jones has reached her present standing through a lot of struggle and immense amount of patience. Jones, who was born into a single mother that included five kids living who were stricken by poverty and hardship when she was a kid, endured an incredibly difficult childhood. Her mother had been constantly moving and she even lived at the bottom of her home. Jones was required to relocate into a new school each year up until her senior year because of this nomadic existence. Jones moved away from her mother and moved to Theodore Roosevelt in order for her to concentrate on her passion for track. She stayed in four homes during her time in high school so that she could complete her studies at one time. Jones was a part of both the Iowa School Orchestra and the Gatorade Track and Field Award. The award was also hers. award at her school. Jones began her career in college as one the top hurdlers. Jones was the winner of the 100-meter hurdles at the 2002 NCAA Track & Field Championship. In addition, she was one of the runners-up team for the relay race of 100 meters. Jones won the NCAA Indoor Hurdles competition in 2003 as well as the 2004. Jones was a professional athlete when she graduated in 2005. her degree. She started training for a career in track. She was the winner of each of the Torino Memorial and the Heusden Track events that same year.

Brandt was raised and born in Cape Town, South Africa. She immigrated from Cape Town to Auckland New Zealand with her family in her late teens. Brandt was spotted locally by casting directors. She was then offered the lead role as Naevia as a character in the Starz hit show Spartacus Blood and Sand and Spartacus Gods of the Arena. Working with producers Steven S. D Knight and Sam Raimi she captivated audiences through her performances and became an one of the series' biggest stars. She starred in the hit Netflix show Lucifer that had a six years run as the fan favorite Vertigo/DC comic book character Mazikeen. Forbes declared Lucifer the most binged-out show of 2021. Brandt's next appearance will be in an episode of six in the Walking Dead spin-off in 2024 alongside Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurrira. The adult animated show Captain Fall will premiere on Netflix on July 20, 2023. Brandt is a co-star with Jason Ritter Anthony Carrigan Chris Meloni. Lesley Ann Brandt born in Cape Town South Africa on the 2nd of December, 1981. She is one talented New Zealander performer. Lesley Brandt, along with her entire family moved to Auckland New Zealand back in 1999. In Auckland Brandt began her career as an employee in the retail sector, and later was promoted to IT Management Consultant. Lesley began modeling, after which she began appearing in commercials. In 2008, she concluded her acting studies. After that, in 2009 she began her training again with the Meisner technique of studying. Lesley's first major acting gig was with New Zealand's TV show Diplomatic Immunity. Lesley Brandt has shown up in The New Zealand TV drama series Shortland Street in a visiting support role. Then she appeared on the sci-fi thriller This Is Not My Life that is based upon anecdotal Waimoana. Lesley Brandt played Naevia in the television show Spartacus: Blood and Sand. The character was later reprised as the role in Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.