Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo - the American television journalist and broadcaster who was the first to broadcast direct from the New York Stock Exchange - is renowned for several of her highly successful shows. An experienced broadcaster with more than twenty years of experience reporting about business and economy she played an integral role in establishing the television channel CNBC as among the topmost on the market in the economy and business segment. It is obvious that she is bound to be a journalist after her success in the field. In her teens, Maria struggled to decide which career she wanted. In one day, she was going to sing, and one day she would want to be or an interior designer. However, once she experienced the joy journalism had to offer, she had no intention of going to go back. She is not only a great journalist, but an example to women looking to make it in a world dominated by men. The first ever woman to be inducted into the Cable Hall of Fame, being named one of fifty Faces that Shaped Decade. She is also a journalist as well as a columnist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn has been an American actress for film television and stage since the late 1970s. From the age 27 she has performed as a professionally active thespian. Her first stage appearance was in 1990 with an Off-Broadway version of The Big Funk directed by John Patrick Shanley. The Perfect Tribute. A one year later, her TV debut was The Perfect Tribute. In 1992 her career was started when she was commissioned for a part in the movie Basic Instinct. In the film The Firm however that she was cast as the woman leading the film for just the very first time. She was cast in the film alongside stars like Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman. In the 90s she teamed up with many top industry stars including Gwyneth Palow in Sliding Door Hugh Grant Mickey Blue Eyes Julie Andrews Relative Values. Recently she played Dr Alex Blake in the internationally well-known crime procedural Criminal Minds.