Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo, an American journalist on television and the first person to broadcast live on the New York Stock Exchange floor live, is a highly popular TV personality who has appeared on a variety of well-known programs. She's a veteran broadcaster with more than 20 years of reporting experience about the business and economy. Her work was essential in making CNBC one among the most well-known stations in this sector. Her incredibly successful career as a journalist makes one believe that the female was always destined to work in this field. As a teenager, Maria had a hard time deciding which career she wanted. She was then tempted to be an interior decorator. Once she discovered the pleasures of journalism, she never went back. She is not only a brilliant journalist but she is also an inspiration for women who are looking for a job in a field that is which is predominantly male-dominated. Named as one of the fifty Faces that Shaped the Decade she also became the first ever female journalist to be inducted into the Cable Hall of Fame. Also, she is a writer as well as a columnist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn, an American actress who has worked in film and television as well as theatre. Since the age of 27 she has been an active professional thespian. She began her career in the year 1990 with an off Broadway show called The Big Funk, by John Patrick Shanley. As a character in The Perfect Tribute, she was given her first TV appearance a year later. In 1992, she received her first big break when she was cast in Basic Instinct as a secondary character. The Firm was the film in which she was the lead lady for the first and sole time. It was a film that featured Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman and others. Through the 1990s her career included working alongside top Hollywood actors like Gwyneth in Sliding doors, Hugh Grant Mickey Blue Eyes and Julie Andrews Relative Values. She was Dr. Alex Blake on the popular international police procedural drama Criminal Minds.