Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo has been praised for her performance as an American TV journalist. Her shows are very popular and she is the first television journalist to report live at the New York Stock Exchange. Veteran broadcaster with more than twenty years of experience in covering business and the economy, she played a key role in making CNBC to become one of the most popular channels for business and the economy. It's clear that her highly successful career as a journalist was meant to be for women. Maria was a bit unsure when deciding which path she should follow as an adult woman. Her dream was to be an artist one day, and become an interior designer in the next. Once she discovered the thrilling and exciting opportunities that journalism offers, there was no turning back. She's not just an excellent journalist, but also an example for women looking to make it in a society dominated by men. Hers was the first journalist from a female perspective to be selected as one of 50 Faces that Shaped the Decade. She also is an author and columnist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn is an American film television and theatre actress. She has been a professional actor for 27 years. Her career began in 1990 in an off Broadway production of The Big Funk, by John Patrick Shanley. Then, in The Perfect Tribute, she had her debut TV role one year later. In 1992, her acting career established when she was offered for a part in Basic Instinct. The Firm was the film where she became the leading lady for the first and only time. The film was in competition with Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman and others. The 1990s saw her professional career was a collaboration with Hollywood's top actors such as Gwyneth in Sliding doors Hugh Grant Mickey Blue Eyes, and Julie Andrews Relative Values. In the most recent episode, she played her character of the character of Dr. Alex Blake in Criminal Minds.