Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo, an American journalist on television and the first person to broadcast live on the New York Stock Exchange floor live. She's a widely popular TV personality who has appeared on a variety of famous shows. Veteran broadcaster with more than 20 years experience of reporting on business and the economy, she was instrumental in making CNBC to become one of the most popular channels for economics and business. One can only conclude that she is bound to become a journalist following her career success. In her teens, Maria was unable to determine which career she wanted. In one day, she was going to be a singer one day she would want to be an interior designer. Once she discovered the pleasures journalistic work, she never went back. Apart from being a superb journalist, the feisty girl is also an inspiring figure to girls who want to be successful in a world that is predominantly male. Alongside being a part of the "50 Faces of Decade" she was the first female journalist inducted into Cable Hall of Fame. In addition to being an author and columnist, Sheila is among the 50 Faces That Shaped the Decade.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn (born Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn) is an American actor who works in television, film and theater. Talented as a thespian, she's been working in the world of professional acting for the last 27 years. Her stage debut came in the year 1990 when she appeared on Broadway with an Off-Broadway version of The Big Funk directed by John Patrick Shanley. She was then cast for her first TV role, The Perfect Tribute. Her breakthrough in her career came about in 1992 when she acted as a support character in the film Basic Instinct. The Firm was the film in which she was the lead female for the first and sole moment. The film was in competition with Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman and many others. In the late 1990s she worked with a variety of top industry stars including Gwyneth Palow in Sliding Door Hugh Grant Mickey Blue Eyes Julie Andrews Relative Values. In recent times, she played Dr. Alex Blake (a police procedural-crime drama) in Criminal Minds.