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A successful career may conceal the most tragic of tales. Lolo Jones, who won both USA championships and World Championships in hurdle events is able to reach her present standing with lots of effort and an immense amount of patient. Born to a single mother with five kids, Jones had a difficult and a squatter's growing up. Her mother lived on the road and even within the basement of the local church in the past. Jones, who lived an erratic and mobile lifestyle up until she enrolled in the high school system, was required to transfer to a brand new school each year. Jones had to live away from her mother in Theodore Roosevelt School to pursue her love of track. She lived with four different families during her time in high school to study all in the same place. Jones also played cello in the orchestra of her school. In high school, she was awarded the Gatorade Athlete of the Year Award in the Iowa Track & Field. Jones was one of the top hurdlers at the time she entered the college. At the 2002 NCAA Track & Field Championships, Jones won the 100-meter hurdles. She also participated in the runner up team for 100-meters relay. Jones was the winner of the NCAA Indoor Hurdles event in the years 2003 as well as in 2004. Jones began training in 2005 when she graduated from her education. She was the winner of each of in the Torino Memorial and the Heusden Track races that same year.

Brandt relocated to Cape Town South Africa to Auckland New Zealand at the close of her teen years. Discovered by local casting directors Brandt assumed the character of Naevia on the Starz smashes Spartacus: Blood and Sand as well as Spartacus: Gods of the Arena. She was among the breakout stars for this series, working with Steven S. D Knight & Sam Raimi. She was on the show's hit Netflix show Lucifer that had a six year run. She played the favorite Vertigo/DC comic book character Mazikeen. Forbes named Lucifer the most binged-out show of 2021. Brandt will next be seen with Andrew Lincoln in the limited Walking Dead 6 episode spin-off airing in 2024. Other Netflix projects include the animated adult show Captain Fall starring Jason Ritter, Anthony Carrigan, and Chris Meloni. This will premiere in the month of July 2023. Lesley-Ann Brandt was born on 2nd December 1981, in Cape Town South Africa. She is an New Zealand actress with a impressive talents. Lesley Brandt moved with her entire New Zealand family into Auckland in 1999. The first time she worked within Auckland as a retailer after which she was promoted to an IT consultant. Lesley was featured in a variety of commercial ads after several modeling projects. Her acting degree was completed in 2008, and then continued to study the methods of Meisner. Lesley's first major acting gig was on the new Zealand TV series Diplomatic Immunity. Lesley Brandt appeared in the New Zealand drama Shortland Street, as a visitor supporting part. In the sequel to this sci-fi series This Is Not My Life she played the city of Waimoana. Lesley Brandt was cast as Naevia the hostage's young daughter and depicted later as a character in Spartacus: Gods of the Arena miniature-series of the Television show Spartacus: Blood and Sand.