Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo has been praised for her work as an American television journalist. Her shows are very popular and she is the first broadcaster to report live at the New York Stock Exchange. An experienced broadcaster who has more than two decades' experience writing about business and economy, she was instrumental in aiding CNBC to become one of the most popular channels for economics and business. Her highly successful journalistic career is a proof that this female was always destined to work in this field. When she was a teenager Maria had a hard time deciding what profession she would pursue. She would dream of being an artist one day, and an interior designer next. After she learned about the excitement and thrills that journalistic work, she had no stopping her. She is not only a great journalist, but an example to women who want to succeed in a world that is dominated by males. First woman ever to be inducted into the Cable Hall of Fame, and was named one of the fifty Faces who Shaped Decade. She's also a writer and columnist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn, an American actress who has worked in TV and film in theatre as well as film and television. From the age 27, she has worked as a professionally active thespian. She first appeared on stage as a character in the production The Big Funk (John Patrick Shanley) in off-Broadway. The following year, she was offered her first TV role in The Perfect Tribute. In 1992 she got her first big break by being a part of Basic Instinct as a secondary character. The Firm is where she first made her appearance as a female actor in the film alongside Tom Cruise & Gene Hackman. The 1990s saw her professional career included working with top Hollywood actors like Gwyneth on Sliding doors, Hugh Grant Mickey Blue Eyes as well as Julie Andrews Relative Values. In recent times, she played Dr. Alex Blake (a police procedural-crime drama) in Criminal Minds.