Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo, an American TV journalist, and the first broadcaster to live on the New York Stock Exchange floor live, is a highly popular TV personality who has appeared on a variety of popular shows. With over twenty years experience as a journalist, Maria Bartiromo was instrumental in setting up the TV channel CNBC to become one of the leading companies in business and economic coverage. A highly successful journalist, her professional career proves that she was always meant to pursue a career in the field. Maria struggled with picking a path she wanted to follow as a woman. She imagined being singing one day, then an interior designer next. But when she discovered the excitement that journalism has to offer, there was no turning to go back. She is not only a great journalist but she is also an inspiration to women looking to pursue a career within an industry that is heavily which is predominantly male-dominated. Named as one of the fifty Faces That Shaped the Decade she also became the first female journalist to be inducted into the Cable Hall of Fame. As well as an author and columnist, Sheila is also one of the 50 faces that shaped The Decade.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn was born in America and is a professional actress who has worked professionally for 27 years. Since the age of 27 she has performed as professional active as a thespian. Her acting debut was on stage with an off Broadway production The Big Funk by John Patrick Shanley in the year 1990. The following year, she was offered her first television role, The Perfect Tribute. In 1992, she received her breakthrough after being cast in the movie Basic Instinct as a secondary character. The Firm was the film in which she was the lead female for the first time and for the only time. The film was in competition with Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman as well as others. In the 1990s she teamed up with many prominent industry actors, including Gwyneth Palow for Sliding Doors Hugh Grant Mickey Blue Eyes Julie Andrews Relative Values. In the hit international police procedural Crime Minds the character Dr. Alex Blake was recently performed by her.