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Apr 2022
1h 20m

Lucifer’s LESLEY-ANN BRANDT: Feel But Do...

Cumulus Podcast Network
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Lesley-Ann Brandt (Lucifer, Spartacus) joins us this week to share the lessons learned and different obstacles she faced pursuing a career acting in Hollywood after growing up in the completely different world of apartheid stricken South Africa. Lesley attributes her upbringing and environment in South Africa for her edge, strong attitude, and self preservat ... Show More
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