Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo, an American TV journalist, and the first to broadcast directly from the New York Stock Exchange floor live, is a highly popular TV personality who has appeared on a variety of famous show. A veteran broadcaster with over twenty years of experience in writing about business and economy, she was instrumental in making CNBC to become one of the top channels for business and the economy. An extremely successful journalist her career is proof that she always had the potential to work in this area. Maria struggled with picking a path she wanted to follow as an adult woman. Her dream was to be a singer one day and an interior designer next. After discovering the joys journalistic work, she never went back. She's not only an outstanding journalist but she's also a role model to other women who are trying to make it in the men-dominated field. The first ever woman to be inducted into the Cable Hall of Fame, being named one of fifty Faces that Shaped Decade. In addition to being a columnist and author, Sheila is also one of fifty faces who shaped the Decade.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn (born Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn) is an American actor who works on television, film as well as theater. From the age 27 she has performed as an active professional thespian. In the year 1990, she made her stage debut in an Off-Broadway performance of The Big Funk written by John Patrick Shanley. The Perfect Tribute. A year later, her television debut was The Perfect Tribute. Her breakthrough for her career was in 1992 when she acted as a support character in the film Basic Instinct. The Firm marked her first part as a female lead actress. She was paired with Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman. Through the 1990s Gwyneth was a co-star alongside Hugh Grant on Mickey Blue Eyes and Julie Andrews for Relative Values. Recently she played Dr Alex Blake in the internationally well-known crime procedural Criminal Minds.