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A successful career may hide the darkest of stories. Lolo Jones, the winner of both the USA championships and the World championships in the event of hurdles, has reached her current place with much effort as well as a lot of perseverance. Jones is a child born into a family of no mothers and had five children living suffering from poverty and hardships as a youngster, experienced an extremely difficult early life. Her mother lived on the street and was even living in the cellar of a local church at times. Jones her nomadic life led her to switch schools each year, until she reached she reached high school. Jones was separated from her family at Theodore Roosevelt in order to compete in athletics in track and field. She lived at four different residences during her time at high school so that she could attend all of her classes in one location. Jones was a cellist with the school's orchestra as well as the winner of the Gatorade Track and Field Iowa athlete of the year earned her an award called the Gatorade Iowa Athlete Award at the end of her high school career. Jones began her athletic career in college as one the most talented hurdlers. She was the winner of the 100 meter hurdles at the 2002 NCAA Track & Field Championship. In addition, she was one of the runners-up team for the relay race of 100 meters. In 2003 and 2004 Jones took home the indoor hurdles competition during the NCAA Championship. Jones started her track career in the year 2005, when she finished her university studies. In the following year, she took home the Torino Memorial event, and in the year 2206, she was crowned the Ostrava track event, as and the Heusden event for track.

Born and raised from Cape Town South Africa Brandt relocated with her family Auckland New Zealand in her early teens. Brandt was spotted locally by casting directors and landed the part of Naevia, in the Starz smash Spartacus Blood and Sand and Spartacus Gods of the Arena. The performance was well-loved for both the audience and the producer Steven S. D Knight, Sam Raimi and Sam Raimi. Mazikeen was a popular comic character in Vertigo/DC as well as in the Netflix show that was a huge success Lucifer for 6 seasons. Forbes has ranked Lucifer the most binged-out show of 2021. Brandt is set to next appear alongside Andrew Lincoln in the limited Walking Dead 6 episode spin-off which will premiere in 2024. She is also starring opposite Jason Ritter Anthony Carrigan and Chris Meloni in the adult animated show Captain Fall which airs July 2023 on Netflix. Lesley Ann Brandt was born on the 2nd of December, 1981 in Cape Town South Africa. She is a renowned New Zealand actress. Lesley Brandt along with the remainder of her family moved into Auckland New Zealand, in 1999. After just a couple of years working in the retail sector and then being promoted to the position of the IT Manager consultant. Lesley began her modeling career and then began to appear in commercials. In 2008, she finished her degree in acting and pursued further training in Meisner ways of learning. Her first major acting job was in the TV drama arrangement Diplomatic Immunity in New Zealand. Lesley Brandt made a guest appearance on New Zealand's TV drama Shortland Street acting as support actor. In addition, she was on the Science-fiction drama series called This Is Not My Life that was inspired by the fictional city of Waimoana. Lesley Brandt was cast as Naevia the young hostage and depicted later in the Spartacus: Gods of the Arena miniature-series of the Television show Spartacus: Blood and Sand.