![Cynthia Addai-Robinson & Lesley-Ann Brandt](https://i0.wp.com/www.geeksofdoom.com/GoD/img/2011/05/2011-05-01-brandt_and_robinson.jpg?resize=533%2C275&ssl=1)
The big news that fans of the hit Starz original series, Spartacus: Blood and Sand, have been following since the first season ended long ago was the loss of star Andy Whitfield after he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma, and his eventual replacement with Liam McIntyre.
What many fans might not be so aware of, is that another popular actor from the first season also departed from the show during the lengthy delay. Lesley-Anne Brandt, who played top slave girl to Lucretia (Lucy Lawless), Naevia, decided during the delay to accept a job on CSI: NY. Now it’s being reported that Starz has found their new Naevia with the casting of Cynthia Addai-Robinson.
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