Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo, an American TV journalist and the first broadcaster to live directly from the New York Stock Exchange floor live, is a highly acclaimed television personality with several famous show. A veteran journalist having a total of two decades of experience covering economies and business Bartiromo played a key role in establishing CNBC among the best in its business and economic segment. Her highly successful journalistic career makes one believe that the woman was meant to be in this field. Maria when she was young, was unsure of her career choice. She would dream of being singing one day, then an interior designer next. She was captivated by the excitement of journalism and didn't look at a different direction. This feisty woman is not only an outstanding journalist but she's also a role-model to other women who are trying to make it in the masculine-dominated industry. In addition to being listed as one of the fifty faces that shaped the decade, she was the first journalist of female descent to be recognized in the Cable Hall of Fame. She is also a writer and journalist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn (born Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn) is an American actor working in both film, television as well as theater. Since the age of 27 she has performed as an active professional thespian. In 1990, she performed her stage debut with an Off-Broadway performance in The Big Funk written by John Patrick Shanley. The Perfect Tribute was her first TV appearance one year later. In 1992, she was cast as a back-up role in the movie the film Basic Instinct Her career began to take off. The Firm was the film where she became the leading lady for the first and sole time. It was a film that featured Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman and many others. She worked in the 90s alongside some of the top actors in Hollywood, including Gwyneth paltrow and Hugh Grant. In the hit international police procedural Crime Minds, Dr. Alex Blake was recently played by her.