Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

The first broadcaster to broadcast live from the floors of the New York Stock Exchange Maria Bartiromo is a renowned American television journalist, with several highly popular programs to her name. An experienced broadcaster who has more than 20 years experience of reporting on business and the economics, she was instrumental in helping CNBC to become one of the leading channels in business and the economy. Highly successful as a journalist, her professional career proves that she always had the potential to be a journalist in this field. Maria was confused as a young girl about which career path to pursue. She would dream of being a singer one day and an interior designer the next. Once she discovered the pleasures of journalism, she never ever looked around. In addition to being a brilliant journalist but she also serves as an inspiration for women who want a career within an industry that is heavily which is predominantly male-dominated. First woman ever to be inducted into the Cable Hall of Fame, and was named one of the fifty Faces who Shaped Decade. In addition to being a columnist and author, Sheila is among the 50 Faces That Shaped the Decade.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn has been an American actress for film television and on stage since the latter part of 1970. The actress Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn has worked as a professional actor over the last 27 years. Her acting debut was on stage during an off-Broadway production The Big Funk by John Patrick Shanley in the year 1990. In The Perfect Tribute, she made her TV debut one year later. In 1992, her acting career launched when she was cast as a character in Basic Instinct. The Firm is where she began her career as the female star in the film alongside Tom Cruise & Gene Hackman. Throughout the 1990s she worked with some of the top actors in the business, including Gwyneth Paltrow as Sliding Doors, Hugh Grant in Mickey Blue Eyes and Julie Andrews in Relative Values. She recently played Dr. Alex Blake in the internationally popular police procedural crime drama Criminal Minds.