Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo has been praised for her performance as an American TV journalist. Her shows are very loved and she's the first journalist to broadcast live from the New York Stock Exchange. A veteran broadcaster with over 20 years experience of reporting on business and the economics, she was instrumental in aiding CNBC become one of television's leading channels in economics and business. Maria's highly successful journalism professional career suggests that she was destined for this field. Maria was confused as a kid about the best career option to choose. She would dream of being a singer one day and an interior designer next. Journalism was just too compelling for her to leave out. The feisty lady is not just an excellent journalist but she is also an example for women who are aspiring to make the big time in a male dominated world. She was the first journalist from a female perspective to be recognized as one of fifty Faces that Shaped in the Decade. Additionally, she is a journalist and an author.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn has been an American actor in film as well as on stage since the latter part of 1970. Thespian Jeanne Marie Triplehorn has worked as a professional actor for the past 27 years. She started her professional career in 1990 in an off Broadway production of The Big Funk, by John Patrick Shanley. The Perfect Tribute was her debut TV role within a year. In 1992 she got her first big break by being a part of Basic Instinct as a secondary character. For The Firm, she played the lead female role for the first time. She was cast opposite Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman. The 90s saw her working with a number of top actors from Hollywood, like Gwyneth Paltrow and Hugh Grant. In the past, she played Dr. Alex Blake in the internationally famous crime drama that is a police procedural Criminal Minds.