Lesley Ann Brandt and Maria Bartiromo

Lesley Ann Brandt was a South Africa actress and model born on the 2nd of December, 1981. Her most prominent role is in TV as well as in films. Brandt began her acting career by appearing in an appearance in New Zealand comedy Diplomatic Immunity. After that, she landed her first American part in Spartacus: Blood and Sand as Naevia. The actress was a part of numerous television series over the course of the last decade, such as Spartacus: Gods of the Arena CSI: NY Single Ladies and The Librarians. Brandt is the character Mazikeen on the show based on urban fantasy Lucifer with Tom Ellis Lauren German Kevin Alejandro. Brandt was raised in Cape Town South Africa. In her later teens, she moved together with family members in Auckland New Zealand. Brandt's profession began as a model after she was featured in magazine and television ads. She worked as an IT recruitment consultant and in retail before becoming famous as a fashion model. In the New Zealand sitcom Diplomatic Immunity, where she played Leilani F'auigaese, in 2009 her debut role taken on. In 2021, she starred in Spartacus Blood and Sand as an unnamed young slave girl named Naevia. She has as well reprised her character of Naevia for the prequel miniseries Spartacus: Gods of the Arena. Craig Parker was her co-star in three TV series which include Diplomatic Immunity (2009), Spartacus (2010), and Legend of the Seeker (2008). In 2016, Mazikeen was cast as a bounty hunting demon in Netflix's hit show Lucifer. This is her biggest role to date. The series stars Tom Ellis Lauren Gerber Kevin Alejandro D. B. Woodside and D. B. Woodside.

Maria Bartiromo has a number of highly popular television shows in her repertoire. She is the very first American to live broadcast directly from an exchange like the New York Stock Exchange. With more than twenty years of experience as a journalist, Bartiromo was instrumental in setting up the TV channel CNBC to be one of tops in business and economic reportage. A highly successful journalistic life makes it seem like she was always made to work in the field of journalistic work. In her teens, Maria struggled to decide which career she wanted. Her dream was to be an artist one day, and an interior designer the next. When she realized the joy journalism had to offer, there was no turning back. Apart from being an outstanding journalist she is an inspiring figure to young women who want to pursue a career in journalism. Hers was the first journalist of female gender to be recognized in the list of 50 Faces who Shaped the Decade. She also is an author as well as a columnist.