Read more about Lolo Jones and Lesley Ann Brandt

The most impressive career could be a cover for the most sad stories. Lolo has achieved her present place of prominence after years of hard work and perseverance. Jones' childhood was difficult due to her being raised by a single mom in a large family. Her mom lived in the roads and in the cellar of a local church at times. Jones was required to go to the same high school each year because of her nomadic lifestyle. Jones had to live away from her mother in Theodore Roosevelt School in order pursue her love of track. She stayed in four residences during her time at high school to ensure that she could study all in the same place. Jones was awarded her Gatorade track and field Athlete-of-the Year award while in high school. As a young cellist, Jones was also part of the school's orchestra. Jones became one of college's best hurdlers after entering. At the 2002 NCAA Track and Field Championships, Jones won the 100 meter hurdles. She was also one of those on the second team in the relay 100-meter event. In 2003 and in 2004, Jones won the indoor hurdles competition during the NCAA Championship. The track career after she completed her studies at the end of 2005 Jones began training hard for the track. Jones won Torino Memorial in 2005, as well as Ostrava and Heusden track events in the next year.

Brandt moved out of Cape Town South Africa to Auckland New Zealand at the end of her teens. The talent of Brandt was discovered in Auckland through local cast director Brandt. She was cast in the part of Naevia for part of the Starz series Spartacus Blood and Sand and Spartacus Gods of the Arena. Working with producers Steven S. D Knight and Sam Raimi she captivated audiences through her performances and became one of the shows most memorable starlets. Mazikeen played the Vertigo/DC comics fans' favorite Mazikeen in Netflix's Lucifer that ran for six years. Forbes listed Lucifer, the world's most-watched series in 2021. Brandt is set to next appear alongside Andrew Lincoln in the limited Walking Dead 6 episode spin-off which will premiere in 2024. Her other Netflix productions include an animated comedy Captain Fall starring Jason Ritter Anthony Carrigan, Chris Meloni. This will air in the month of July in 2023. Lesley-Ann Brandt was born the 2nd of December, the 2nd of December 1981 at Cape Town South Africa. She is one talented New Zealander performer. Lesley Brandt, along with her entire family moved from the United States to Auckland New Zealand back in 1999. In Auckland Brandt was initially a Retailer, then got upgraded to IT Management Consultant. Following a couple of modeling projects, Lesley appeared in many commercials. She earned her degree with a specialization in acting in 2008. Then in 2009, she started studying in Meisner methods of study. Lesley Brandt's first notable performance was in the TV drama Diplomatic Immunity, which aired in New Zealand. Lesley Brandt appeared in the New Zealand drama Shortland Street in the role of a guest supporting part. Then she appeared on a Science-fiction drama series called This Is Not My Life which was based upon the fictional city of 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.