Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo, an American TV journalist who was the first broadcaster to live directly from 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 twenty years of experience in reporting on the business world and economics her contribution was crucial in making CNBC grow into one of television's top channels for business and economics. Her highly successful journalism profession suggests she was born for the profession. Maria faced a challenge selecting the path she would take as a woman. The day she thought she'd like to be a performer, then the next day, or an interior designer. Then she was attracted by the excitement of journalism and has never stopped. The feisty lady isn't just a great journalist, but she's also an inspirational figure for females who want to break into the male-dominated field. The award was given to her as one of the 50 Faces Who Shaped the Decade she was also the first journalist of female gender to be inducted into the Cable Hall of Fame. Also, she is a writer and columnist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn, an American actress in film and television as well as theater. A talented actress, she has been performing professionally for the age of 27. In 1990, she made her debut on stage in Off-Broadway production of The Big Funk written by John Patrick Shanley. For The Perfect Tribute, she received her first acting role on television one year after. Her big break in career began in 1992, when she appeared as an supporting role in the movie the film Basic Instinct. The Firm was the film where she became the leading woman for the very first and last moment. The film was in competition with Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman as well as others. In the 90s, she worked with a number of top actors from Hollywood, like Gwyneth paltrow, and Hugh Grant. She recently played Dr. Alex Blake in the internationally loved crime drama police procedural Criminal Minds.