Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

The first broadcaster to live broadcast from the floors of the New York Stock Exchange Maria Bartiromo is an acclaimed American television journalist who has numerous highly acclaimed shows under her belt. With more than twenty years of experience in the field of journalism, Maria Bartiromo had a significant role in establishing the television channel CNBC to become one of the leading companies in business and economic reportage. Maria's phenomenally successful journalistic professional career suggests that she was destined for this field. Maria was a bit unsure when picking a path she wanted to take as an adult woman. She imagined being an artist one day, and an interior designer next. When she found out about the thrilling and exciting opportunities that journalistic work, she had no turning back. She is not only an outstanding journalist, she is also an inspiration for the women who dream of making it big in a male dominated society. In addition to being one of "50 Faces of Decade" she was also the first female journalist to be inducted into the Cable Hall of Fame. Also, she is an author and a journalist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn has been an American actress for film, TV and on stage since the latter part of 1970. At the age of 27 she has performed as professional active as a thespian. Her first stage appearance was in 1990, when she performed an Off Broadway production of The Big Funk directed by John Patrick Shanley. In the following year she was offered her first TV role in The Perfect Tribute. In 1992, she played as a support character in Basic Instinct the film, her career started to take off. It was in the movie The Firm however that she was chosen as the leading female character for the very first time. She was cast in the film alongside famous actors such as Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman. In the 1990s, she collaborated with several prominent industry actors, including Gwyneth Palow on Sliding Doors Hugh Grant Mickey Blue Eyes Julie Andrews Relative Values. In the internationally acclaimed crime procedural Crime Minds, the character of Dr. Alex Blake was recently as played by her.