Read more about Lolo Jones and Lesley Ann Brandt

Sometimes, a glamorous career conceals some of the darkest tales. Lolo, who won the USA and the World Championships for hurdle events in 2013, has only been able to achieve this level with a lot of effort and tremendous patience. A single mother within a household of five kids, Jones had a difficult and difficult childhood. She lived with her mom in a basement church and was always in motion. The sporadic lifestyle led Jones to switch to an entirely new school each year up until her first day of high school. At Theodore Roosevelt High School, Jones lived apart from her mother to pursue her interests in track events. Jones was a member of four different families in order to ensure that she was studying at a high level. Jones received an award called the Gatorade track and field Athlete of the Year award while at the high school level. as a cellist in the student section, Jones was also part of her school's school orchestra. Jones made it to the top of the college's most skilled hurdlers following her entry into. She was the winner of the 100-meter hurdle in 2002 at the NCAA Track & Field Championship. She was also one of the participants of the runner-up team for the relay race of 100 meters. Jones was the winner of both hurdles in the indoor as well as outdoor hurdles event at the NCAA Championship in 2003. Jones started her track career in 2005 after she completed her studies at the university. Jones was the winner of Torino Memorial in 2005, in addition to Ostrava and Heusden races the following year.

Growing up from Cape Town South Africa Brandt immigrated with her family to Auckland New Zealand in her early teens. Brandt, discovered by local casting agents she was offered the leading part of Naevia in the Starz blockbusters Spartacus Blood and Sand and Spartacus Gods of the Arena. Due to her work together with Steven S. D Knight's and Sam R. Raimi's producers, she became an international actor. Mazikeen was a popular fan favorite DC/Vertigo character from comics and Vertigo/DC series Lucifer played her part in the hit Netflix show. Forbes named Lucifer, the world's most-watched series in 2021. Brandt will next appear alongside Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira in the 6 episode limited Walking Dead spin-off which airs in 2024. She also stars alongside Jason Ritter Anthony Carrigan Chris Meloni and Chris Meloni as Captain Fall in a mature animated feature to be released by Netflix on July 20, 2023. Lesley Ann Brandt was born on the 2nd of December in Cape Town, South African. She is an accomplished New Zealand actress. Lesley Brandt along with the other members of her family moved to Auckland New Zealand, in 1999. She began her career working in Auckland as a store manager after which she was elevated to an IT management consultant. Lesley started her career as a commercial ad-writer after some modeling opportunities. In 2008 she graduated from her college and began studying Meisner method of study. Lesley Brandt's debut notable performance was in the TV drama Diplomatic Immunity, which aired in New Zealand. Lesley Brandt has shown up on The New Zealand TV drama series Shortland Street with a supporting appearance. The next time she appeared on the show was This Is Not My Life. The show is based on the true story of Waimoana. Lesley Brandt appeared as Naevia as a hostage who was a teenager in the Television series Spartacus: Blood and Sand. The character was depicted in the Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.