Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

The first broadcaster to live broadcast from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Maria Bartiromo is an internationally acclaimed American television journalist, with many highly-rated shows to her credit. She's a veteran broadcaster with more than 20 years of journalism experience covering the business world and economics. Her role was crucial in helping to make CNBC one among the most well-known channels in this segment. Highly successful as a journalist, her work proves she was always meant to be a journalist in this field. Maria was a bit unsure when picking a path she wanted to take as an adult woman. In the beginning, Maria was aspired to become a performer. Later she became an interior designer. The thrill of journalism was too exciting for her to leave out. The feisty lady is not only an outstanding journalist, she is can also be a source of inspiration to women who dream of making the big time in a male dominated market. In addition to being one of the "50 Faces of Decade" she was the first female journalist who was inducted into Cable Hall of Fame. Also, she is an author and a columnist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn has been an American actress in the film industry television and on stage since the latter part of 1970. At the age of 27 she has performed as an active professional thespian. She began her career in 1990, in a non Broadway production called The Big Funk, by John Patrick Shanley. She was then cast for her first television role, The Perfect Tribute. The year was 1992 and she was cast as an actor supporting the character the movie Basic Instinct. It marked the start of her career career. The Firm was the film that made her the main female for the first and sole moment. It was a film that featured Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman as well as others. In the 1990s, she collaborated with several famous actors from the industry, such as Gwyneth Palow in Sliding Door Hugh Grant Mickey Blue Eyes Julie Andrews Relative Values. In the past, she played Dr. Alex Blake in the internationally popular police procedural crime drama Criminal Minds.