Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo, an American TV journalist, and the first person to broadcast live from the New York Stock Exchange floor live, is a highly acclaimed television personality with several popular show. She is a broadcasting veteran with more than 20 years of experience in reporting on the economy and business. Her work was essential in helping to make CNBC one of the most popular channels within this field. One can only conclude that she is bound to become a journalist once she has completed her successful career. Maria was confused as a child about what career to pursue. When she first started out, Maria was aspired to become a performer. Then she switched to interior design. She fell in love with the thrilling world of journalism and never looked back. Apart from being a superb journalist, the feisty girl is also an inspiration to females who are looking to succeed in a world that is predominantly male. Apart from being among the list of "50 Faces of Decade" she was also the first female journalist who was inducted into Cable Hall of Fame. Also, she is an author as well as a columnist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn, an American actress in film and television in theatre as well as film and television. She's been a professional actor for the past 27 years. She started her professional career in the year 1990 with an off Broadway show called The Big Funk, by John Patrick Shanley. Then, in The Perfect Tribute, she had her debut TV role the following year. In 1992 her career was launched when she was cast as a character in the movie Basic Instinct. The Firm marked her first part as a female lead actor, playing opposite Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman. She worked in the 90s alongside some of the top actors in Hollywood, including Gwyneth Paltrow as well as Hugh Grant. She portrayed the role of Dr. Alex Blake on the well-known international crime show Criminal Minds.