Read more about Lolo Jones and Lesley Ann Brandt

A glittering professional's career can conceal many of the most tragic stories. Lolo is in her current position after much struggle and perseverance. Jones grew up with a poor and difficult life as the child of an unwed mom who was also a mother to five kids. She was constantly moving around, and had even been living in the basement of a church for a length of time. Jones, who lived an erratic and mobile lifestyle from the moment she started the high school system, was required to move to a new school each year. When she attended Theodore Roosevelt High School Jones lived apart from her mother in order to pursue her passion for track events. Jones lived in four different residences during her high school years in order to study at one location. Jones was a cellist with the school's orchestra and the winner of the Gatorade Track and Field Iowa athlete of the year won her the Gatorade Iowa Athlete Award at the conclusion of high school. Since her college days, Jones proved to be one of the most skilled hurdlers. At the 2002 NCAA Track & Field Championships, Jones won the 100-meter hurdles. Jones also was a part of the second team to win the 100-meter Relay race. Jones was a winner of the indoor hurdles at the NCAA Championships in both 2003 and 2004. Jones started her career when she graduated in 2005. her degree. Jones began training to prepare for a successful track career. That same year she took home the Torino Memorial Event, while in 2026 she took home the Ostrava Track event and Heusden.

Brandt relocated to Auckland, New Zealand, from Cape Town South Africa in later adolescence. Brandt's talent was discovered in Auckland through the local casting director Brandt. She took the part of Naevia in the Starz show Spartacus Blood and Sand and Spartacus Gods of the Arena. Working with producers Steven S. D Knight and Sam Raimi she captivated audiences by her acting and was one of the shows biggest starlets. Mazikeen, a fan-favorite DC/Vertigo character from comics as well as the Vertigo/DC series Lucifer was her character on this hit Netflix show. Forbes has ranked Lucifer as the most watched show of 2021. Brandt will be next seen with Andrew Lincoln, Danai Guarira along with others Walking Dead cast members in the six episode Walking Dead spinoff that airs in 2020. She will also be starring alongside Jason Ritter Anthony Carrigan and Chris Meloni in the adult animated series Captain Fall which airs July 2023 on Netflix. Lesley Ann Brandt, born December 2, 1981 was born in Cape Town South Africa. She is a renowned New Zealand actress. Lesley Brandt, along with her whole family, moved to Auckland New Zealand back in 1999. In Auckland she began working in retail and later was promoted to IT management consultant. Lesley was featured in a variety of commercials after doing a couple of modelling projects. In 2008, she completed her studies and enrolled in Meisner techniques for studying. The first time she was seen with New Zealand was as a TV actor in Diplomatic Immunity. Lesley Brandt appeared in the New Zealand drama Shortland Street, as a visitor supporting part. Then she appeared on a Science-fiction drama series called This Is Not My Life that was inspired by the fictional city of Waimoana. Lesley Brandt starred in the television series Spartacus: Blood and Sand in the role of Naevia the hostage. She then appeared in Spartacus: Gods of the Arena Miniseries.