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. She is an extremely well-known TV host with a number of well-known show. Being a veteran broadcaster having a total of two decades of experience covering economics and business news Bartiromo played a key role in placing CNBC among the best on the market in its economic and business segment. Her highly successful journalistic career makes one believe that the woman was meant to be in this field. Maria struggled with choosing which career path to pursue as an adult woman. At first, she wanted to be a singer. Later she became an interior design. After discovering the joys of journalism, she has never ever looked to another career. She is not only an outstanding journalist, but she also serves as an inspiration for women looking to pursue a career in an industry which is predominantly male-dominated. Along with being listed as one of the fifty women who defined the decade, she is the first female journalist to be a part of the Cable Hall of Fame. Along with being an author and columnist, Sheila is one of fifty faces who shaped the Decade.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn has been an American actress in the film industry television and on stage since the latter part of 1970. She's been a professional actor for the past 27 years. She first appeared on stage in a production in 1990 of The Big Funk (John Patrick Shanley) Off-Broadway. The Perfect Tribute was her first TV appearance one year later. Her career started when she was commissioned to play a role in the movie Basic Instinct. The Firm marked her first part as a female lead actress, opposite Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman. In the 90s, her work included working alongside top Hollywood actors such as Gwyneth in Sliding doors Hugh Grant Mickey Blue Eyes as well as Julie Andrews Relative Values. She portrayed Dr. Alex Blake on the famous international show Criminal Minds.