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Many of the most tragic stories are hidden beneath the glamor of a career. Lolo Jones, winner of USA and World hurdles, has earned this status after many years working hard and a lot of patience. Jones' childhood was difficult as she was the sole child of a mother in a large family. Her mother had been constantly moving and she even was a resident at the bottom of her home. Jones was in a mobile and nomadic lifestyle from the moment she started the high school system, was required the option of moving to a new school every year. When she attended Theodore Roosevelt High School, Jones lived apart from her mother to pursue her interest in track events. She lived with four different families during her time in high school to study at one location. Jones also played cello in the school orchestra. In high school, she won the Gatorade Athlete Of The Year Award from Iowa Track and Field. Jones became one of college's most skilled hurdlers following her entry into. In 2002, at the NCAA Track and Field Championships in 2002, Jones took home the 100 meter hurdles. She also was part of the winning team for the 100-meter relay. In 2003 and 2004, Jones won the indoor hurdles event during the NCAA Championship. Career After completing her studies during 2005 Jones was able to begin training to pursue an athletic career in track. She was the winner of both her events, the Torino Memorial and the Heusden Track competitions that same year.

Brandt is a child of the Cape Town region. She grew up within Cape Town South Africa with her siblings and parents, immigrated from Cape Town South Africa to Auckland New Zealand when she was in her teens. Brandt was spotted locally by casting directors and landed the part of Naevia, in the Starz hit show Spartacus Blood and Sand and Spartacus Gods of the Arena. She was one of the main stars of this show, working with Steven S. D Knight & Sam Raimi. Mazikeen is a DC Comics/Vertigo character who was portrayed by Netflix's cult show Lucifer. The series lasted more than six years. Forbes listed Lucifer, the world's most-watched series in 2021. Brandt will be next seen with Andrew Lincoln, Danai Guarira as well as others Walking Dead cast members in the six episode Walking Dead spinoff that airs in 2020. Also, she stars with Jason Ritter Anthony Carrigan Chris Meloni and Chris Meloni as Captain Fall in an adult-oriented film that will be released on Netflix on July 20, 2023. Lesley-Ann Brandt is a South African actress born in Cape Town on the 2nd of December 1981. She is a highly skilled New Zealand actor. Lesley Brandt, along with the rest of her family, relocated into Auckland New Zealand back in 1999. In Auckland, Brandt began as sales representative and was later promoted into the role of an IT consultant. After several modeling assignments, Lesley appeared in many commercials. In 2008 she graduated from her majors and studied Meisner study methods. Lesley Brandt had her first major acting job with New Zealand in TV Drama Diplomatic Immunity. Lesley Brandt is a supporting guest on New Zealand television drama Shortland Street. 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 starred in the TV series Spartacus: Blood and Sand as Naevia as a hostage. She was later seen in the Spartacus: Gods of the Arena Miniseries.