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Many of the most tragic stories are hidden beneath a career that is dazzling. Lolo Jones, who is the champion of the USA and World hurdles, has earned this title after a long period working hard and a lot of patience. Jones was the only child in a family of five who lived living in poverty. Her mother was constantly shifting and even lived in the basement. Jones had to attend an entirely new high school every year due to her nomadic upbringing. When she attended Theodore Roosevelt High School, Jones lived apart from her mother to pursue her passion for the track and field events. She lived with four different families during her time at high school in order study all in the same place. Jones as a cellist in the school's orchestra and recipient of the Gatorade the track and field athlete of the year award won her the Gatorade Iowa Athlete Award towards the conclusion of high school. Jones started her professional career in college as one the top hurdlers. Jones won the 100-meter challenge at the 2002 NCAA Track & Field Championship. Also, she participated on the team finishing second for 100-meters relay. Jones has won indoor hurdles at the NCAA Championships both in 2003 and 2004. Jones, after completing her education in 2005 began to train hard for track. In 2005, she was winning Torino Memorial race. Torino Memorial race, in 2006, she won in the Heusden and Ostrava athletes.

Brandt moved from Cape Town South Africa to Auckland New Zealand at the end of her teens. After being discovered by local casting directors, Brandt assumed the character as Naevia on the Starz smashes Spartacus: Blood and Sand and Spartacus: Gods of the Arena. In the course of her partnership alongside Steven S. D Knight's and Sam R. Raimi's producers, she was an instant movie star. Mazikeen is a popular Vertigo/DC comic book character and the Vertigo/DC show Lucifer was her character on the hit Netflix show. Forbes declared Lucifer the show with the highest amount of binge-watching in 2021. Brandt will next appear opposite Andrew Lincoln, Danai Guarira along with other Walking Dead cast members in the six episode Walking Dead spinoff that airs in 2020. The animated adult series Captain Fall will premiere on Netflix in July 2023. She stars alongside Jason Ritter Anthony Carrigan Chris Meloni. Lesley-Ann Brandt is a South African actress, born in Cape Town, South Africa on the 2nd of December, 1981. She's a very talented New Zealand actress. Lesley Brandt, along with her whole family, moved from the United States to Auckland New Zealand back in 1999. Her first job was working in Auckland as a retail store owner after which she was made an IT management consultant. Lesley's professional career started with couple of model projects. Then she appeared in many commercial ads. Her graduation was with a degree in acting in the year 2008. In 2009 she began training in Meisner Methods of Study. The first time she was seen on screen in New Zealand was as a TV actor in Diplomatic Immunity. Lesley Brandt appeared in the New Zealand drama Shortland Street, as a visitor supporting character. In the following season, she was in the sci-fi action thriller This Is Not My Life, based on anecdotal Waimoana. Lesley Brandt was cast in the Television show Spartacus: Blood and Sand as Naevia who was a teen hostage. She was later depicted her character in Spartacus: Gods of the Arena miniseries.