Lesley-Ann Brandt was born on 2 December 1981 and is a South African and American actress best known for the role of Mazikeen on the television series Lucifer.
16 Facts About Lesley-Ann Brandt
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Lesley-Ann Brandt is a fluent Afrikaans speaker and lists yoga, hockey, and baseball among her interests.
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In 1999, Lesley-Ann Brandt immigrated to Auckland, New Zealand, with her parents and her younger brother Brian Lesley-Ann Brandt.
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Lesley-Ann Brandt started work in retail sales in Auckland before securing work as an information technology recruitment consultant.
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Lesley-Ann Brandt studied acting and was trained in the Meisner technique in 2008.
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Lesley-Ann Brandt has appeared in guest roles on the New Zealand hospital soap opera, Shortland Street, and This Is Not My Life, a science fiction series set in the 2020s in the fictional town of Waimoana.
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Lesley-Ann Brandt had a role as Naevia in the first season Spartacus: Blood and Sand and the prequel miniseries Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.
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Lesley-Ann Brandt originally auditioned for the role of Sura but auditioned for the role of Naevia instead.
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Lesley-Ann Brandt did not return due to production delays following the death of Andy Whitfield, and she was replaced by Cynthia Addai-Robinson.
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Lesley-Ann Brandt guest starred in the CSI: NY episodes "Smooth Criminal" and "Food for Thought".
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Lesley-Ann Brandt was featured in the film InSight in which she plays nurse Valerie Khoury.
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Lesley-Ann Brandt appeared in the second-season finale "Tears" in the role of Sister Thea.
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Lesley-Ann Brandt appeared in the feature film Drift with Sam Worthington and Xavier Samuel, and Duke starring CSI: NY star Carmine Giovinazzo.
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Lesley-Ann Brandt replaced actress Lina Esco and Brandt had reportedly tested for the role and was reconsidered afterward.
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Lesley-Ann Brandt married her boyfriend of six years, actor Chris Payne Gilbert, in 2015.
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Lesley-Ann Brandt stated on July 13,2023 that she became an American citizen on the same day of the SAG strike.