Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

First person to live broadcast from the floors of the New York Stock Exchange Maria Bartiromo is an internationally acclaimed American television journalist who has many highly-rated programs to her name. She's a veteran broadcaster who has more than a decade of experience in reporting on the economy and business. Her contribution was vital in helping to make CNBC one among the most well-known channels in this segment. The success of her journalistic work makes one believe that the lady was destined for this field. Maria when she was young wasn't sure about the career path she wanted to pursue. She would dream of being a singer one day and an interior designer the next. However, once she experienced the excitement that journalism has to offer, she had no intention of going back. Not only is she a great journalist, but an example to women who wish to be successful in a world that is dominated by males. In addition to being one of "50 Faces of Decade" she was the first female journalist who was inducted into Cable Hall of Fame. She also is an author and a columnist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn, an American actress in film and television in theatre as well as film and television. She's been an professional actor for 27 years. Her stage debut was in the year 1990 when she appeared on Broadway with an Off-Broadway production of The Big Funk directed by John Patrick Shanley. Her next role was her first TV role, The Perfect Tribute. The year was 1992 and she got her first role as a character supporting in Basic Instinct. This marked the beginning of her impressive career. It was in The Firm however that she was chosen as the female lead for the very first time. She was cast in the film alongside actors like Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman. In the late 1990s, she collaborated with several famous actors from the industry, such as Gwyneth Palow for Sliding Doors Hugh Grant Mickey Blue Eyes Julie Andrews Relative Values. She recently played Dr. Alex Blake in the internationally well-known crime procedural Criminal Minds.