Lesley Ann Brandt and Maria Bartiromo

Lesley Ann Brandt (born December 2nd 1982) is an South African model, actress and television personality. Brandt made her debut with New Zealand with the sitcom Diplomatic immunity. Her American debut was with her character Naevia in the drama of the same name, Spartacus: Blood and Sand. The actress has appeared on a lot of television shows during the last decade including Spartacus: Gods of the Arena CSI: NY Single Ladies, and The Librarians. Brandt played the character of Mazikeen from 2016. The TV show Lucifer stars Tom Ellis Lauren German Kevin Alejandro. Brandt is originally born in Cape Town South Africa, but was able to move with her parents Auckland New Zealand in late adolescence. Brandt began her modeling career by appearing in advertisements and print ads. Her rise to stardom as a supermodel started when she began working in retail and information technology recruiting. In 2009, she was cast as a character on an New Zealand television sitcom called Diplomatic Immunity as Leilani. In 2021, she made her debut on Spartacus Blood and Sand on Starz. She played a slave girl, Naevia. Her character, Naevia, was reprised in the Spartacus prequel Spartacus Gods of the Arena. Craig Parker starred alongside her on three shows that aired on television: Diplomatic Immunity (2009), Spartacus (2010), and Legend of the Seeker (2008). In the year 2016, Mazikeen was cast as the bounty hunter in Netflix's cult show Lucifer. This happens to be her biggest role to date. In the show, she co-stars alongside Tom Ellis Lauren French Kevin Alejandro D. B. Woodside.

Maria Bartiromo was the first American journalist to live broadcast in the New York Stock Exchange. Her reputation has been recognized for her numerous very successful television shows. She is a broadcasting veteran with more than 20 years of knowledge regarding business and economics. Her role was crucial in making CNBC one of the most popular stations in this sector. The success of her journalistic work is a proof that this lady was destined for this particular field. Maria had a difficult time deciding which path she should follow as a woman. Maria would one day want to be a musician and the next an interior designer. The excitement of journalism was too much for her to ignore. The feisty lady is not only a great journalist, but can also be a source of inspiration to women who are aspiring to make their mark in a dominant market. She was the first female journalist ever to be selected among the 50 Faces which Shaped in the Decade. Also, she is an author and a columnist.