Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo, an American journalist on television and the first broadcaster to live on the New York Stock Exchange floor live. She is an extremely popular TV personality who has appeared on a variety of popular show. She's a veteran broadcaster with more than 20 years of experience in reporting on the business and economy. Her contribution was vital in making CNBC one among the most well-known stations in this sector. One can only conclude that this lady is destined to become a journalist once she has completed her success in the field. But as a teenager, Maria was very confused about what career to pursue. The next she wanted to be an interior decorator. After discovering the joys of journalism, she never went to another career. This vivacious lady isn't only an outstanding journalist, she is also an inspiration for the women who dream of making their mark in a dominant market. Alongside being a part of the "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 has been an American actress in the film industry as well as stage since the end of the 1970s. A gifted thespian, she has been working in the world of professional acting for the last 27 years. Her first stage appearance was in the year 1990 when she appeared on Broadway with an Off-Broadway production of The Big Funk directed by John Patrick Shanley. A year later she was offered her first role on TV in The Perfect Tribute. In 1992, she earned her big break by being a part of the movie Basic Instinct as a supporting character. The Firm was the film in which she was the lead lady for the first time and for the only moment. The film was in competition with Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman and others. Throughout the 1990s she worked alongside some of the most renowned stars in the industry including Gwyneth Paltrow in Sliding Doors, Hugh Grant in Mickey Blue Eyes and Julie Andrews in Relative Values. Most recently, she played her character as Dr. Alex Blake in Criminal Minds.