Read more about Lolo Jones and Lesley Ann Brandt

Some of the most terrifying stories could be hidden under a seemingly impressive list of accomplishments. Lolo is in her current post after a lot of struggle and perseverance. Jones' childhood was difficult as she was born to a single mother with a large family. Her mother was constantly moving and even lived in the basement of her church. Jones was required to relocate to a different school each year up until her senior year because of this nomadic existence. Jones was kept apart from her parents at Theodore Roosevelt to pursue the track and field. Jones was part of different families in high school so she could be able to concentrate on her studies. Jones was part of both the Orchestra of Iowa and the Gatorade Track and Field Award. Also, she was awarded this prize in high the school. Jones at the time she was going to university, was recognized as one of the top hurdlers. Jones won the 100-meter challenge during the 2002 NCAA Track & Field Championship. She was also on the team who placed 2nd in the 100 meters relay. Jones was a winner of the indoor hurdles at NCAA Championships both in 2003 and 2004. Jones has been training since 2005 when she finished her education. Jones was the winner of Torino Memorial in 2005, as well as Ostrava and Heusden track events in the next year.

Brandt moved to Cape Town South Africa to Auckland New Zealand at the end of her teens. Brandt was identified by local casting agencies and was cast in the role of Naevia on the Starz blockbusters Spartacus Blood and Sand and Spartacus Gods of the Arena. Due to her work alongside Steven S. D Knight's and Sam R. Raimi's producers, she became an international movie star. Mazikeen, a fan-favorite DC/Vertigo character from comics and the Vertigo/DC show Lucifer was her role in the cult Netflix show. Forbes named Lucifer as the number one binge-watched show for 2021. Brandt will next appear alongside Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira in the six-episode limited Walking Dead spin-off which airs in 2024. In the July 2023 Netflix adult animated comedy Captain Fall, Brandt stars alongside Jason Ritter Anthony Carrigan Chris Meloni. Lesley Ann Brandt was born 2nd December in Cape Town, South African. She is one talented New Zealander actress. Lesley Brandt, along with her whole family, moved from the United States to Auckland New Zealand back in 1999. The year 1999, in Auckland Brandt was initially a retail worker, but was later elevated to the position of IT Manager. After a few modelling projects, Lesley appeared in many commercials. In 2008 she graduated from her majors and studied Meisner study methods. Lesley's first big role in New Zealand was as a TV actor in Diplomatic Immunity. Lesley Brandt appeared in the New Zealand drama Shortland Street as a supporting visitor role. Then she appeared on the sci-fi film This Is Not My Life, based on anecdotal Waimoana. Lesley Brandt was cast in the Television series Spartacus: Blood and Sand as Naevia who was a young hostage. She was later depicted on the Spartacus: Gods of the Arena miniseries.