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The most harrowing stories can be hidden under a seemingly glamorous record. Lolo Jones, winner of both USA championships as well as the World Championships in hurdle events has reached her current standing with lots of effort and a huge amount of perseverance. Jones experienced a tough childhood because she was born to a single mother in a large family. Jones' mother moved constantly and even lived in the church basement. Jones her nomadic life led her to switch schools each year, until she reached she reached high school. Jones needed to be separated from her mother in Theodore Roosevelt School to follow her passion for track. Jones was a member of four different families in order to focus on her studies. Jones, a cellist in the school's orchestra as well as recipient of the Gatorade Track and Field Iowa athlete of the year award won her the Gatorade Iowa Athlete award at the end of high school. Jones began her career in the NCAA as one of the most talented hurdlers. In 2002, at the NCAA Track and Field Championships in 2002, Jones took home the 100-meter hurdles. In addition, she was a part of the runner up team for 100-meter relay. Jones was the winner of both indoor and outdoor hurdles events at the NCAA Championship in 2003. Jones had completed her education in 2005 began to train hard for track. Jones won Torino Memorial in 2005, as well as Ostrava and Heusden track events in the next year.

Brandt was born and raised in Cape Town in South Africa. She immigrated to Auckland New Zealand with her family during her late teens. Brandt's talent was discovered in Auckland through the local casting director Brandt. She took the part of Naevia in part of the Starz show Spartacus Blood and Sand and Spartacus Gods of the Arena. Due to her work with Steven S. D Knight's and Sam R. Raimi's producers, she became an international movie star. Mazikeen is a DC Comics/Vertigo role model who appeared on Netflix's hit program Lucifer. The show ran for six years. Forbes declared Lucifer as the most watched show in 2021. Brandt is set to appear alongside Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira in the limited series of six episodes Walking Dead spin-off which airs in 2024. Brandt is also set to star alongside Jason Ritter Anthony Carrigan and Chris Meloni in the adult animated comedy Captain Fall which airs July 2023 on Netflix. Lesley-Ann Brandt is a South African actress who was born in Cape town on the 2nd of December, 1981. She is an New Zealand actress with a lot of talents. Lesley Brandt and her family moved to Auckland, New Zealand in 1999. In Auckland she was employed as a retail person then was promoted to IT management consultant. Lesley started out modeling after which she began appearing in commercials. In 2008, she concluded her acting studies. In 2009, she began her acting studies, she continued training by using the Meisner approach to study. The first time she was seen in New Zealand was as a TV actor in Diplomatic Immunity. Lesley Brandt appeared in the New Zealand drama Shortland Street as a supporting visitor part. Later she appeared in a sci-fi drama arrangement This Is Not My Life which is based upon the anecdotal town of Waimoana. Lesley Brandt was cast as Naevia the young hostage and depicted later as a character in Spartacus: Gods of the Arena miniature series in the Television show Spartacus: Blood and Sand.