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A glittering career sometimes hides some of the darkest stories beneath. Lolo Jones, champion of the USA and World the hurdle championships, achieved this title after a long period of dedication and patience. Jones was raised with the most difficult of lives being the daughter of an unwed mother who was also a mother to five kids. The mother of Jones moved around constantly and stayed for a while in the basement of her church. Jones' nomadic lifestyle made her change school every year up to the age of high school. Jones was separated from her family during Theodore Roosevelt in order to compete in athletics in track and field. Jones lived with 4 distinct families, which helped ensure that she was studying at a high level. Jones was also a cellist in the orchestra at school. While at school, she won the Gatorade Athlete Of The Year Award from Iowa Track and Field. Beginning When she entered college, Jones proved to be one of the most skilled hurdlers. Jones was the winner of the 100-meter hurdles at the 2002 NCAA Track & Field Championship. She was also a part of the team which placed second in the 100 meter relay. In 2003 and 2004, Jones won the indoor hurdles event during the NCAA Championship. Jones started her track career in the year 2005, when 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 within Cape Town South Africa Brandt immigrated with her family to Auckland New Zealand in her late teens. Brandt was spotted locally by casting directors, and was offered the lead role as Naevia on the Starz smash Spartacus Blood and Sand and Spartacus Gods of the Arena. As a result of her partnership alongside Steven S. D Knight's and Sam R. Raimi's producers, she was an international star. Mazikeen was a cult comic character in Vertigo/DC as well as in the Netflix show that was a huge success Lucifer for six years. Lucifer went on the break record for binge watching and was named the top binged show in 2021 by Forbes. Brandt's next appearance is in the six-episode Walking Dead spin-off in 2024 alongside Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurrira. Brandt's other Netflix shows include animated adult show Captain Fall starring Jason Ritter, Anthony Carrigan, and Chris Meloni. This will air in the month of July in 2023. Lesley-Ann Brandt was born on the 2nd of December, 1981, in Cape Town South Africa. She's a very talented New Zealand actress. Lesley Brandt moved with her entire family of New Zealand to Auckland in 1999. In Auckland she began working in retail and later be promoted to the position of IT manager consultant. Lesley started her career with commercial ads following some modeling opportunities. Her acting degree was completed in 2008, and then continued to study Meisner's methods. Lesley Brandt's first notable acting role was on the TV drama series Diplomatic Immunity, which aired in New Zealand. Lesley Brandt was a guest supporting actress on New Zealand's television drama Shortland Street. In addition, she was on the science-fiction drama arrangement This Is Not My Life that was inspired by Waimoana, a fictional city. Waimoana. Lesley Brandt appeared as Naevia a young hostage in the Television Series Spartacus: Blood and Sand. Her character was shown in Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.