Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo has been praised for her performance as an American TV journalist. Her programs are extremely well-known and she was the first television journalist to report live on the New York Stock Exchange. As a veteran broadcaster, with two decades experience covering economics and business news Bartiromo played a key role in establishing CNBC as one of the top in the business and economic segment. Highly successful as a journalist, her professional career proves that she always had the potential to pursue a career in the field. Maria when she was young wasn't sure about her career choice. She would dream of being singing one day, then an interior designer next. She was captivated by the exciting world of journalism and never looked back. She's not only a great journalist, she's also a role model for other women who strive to succeed in a male-dominated field. As well as being named one of the fifty faces that shaped the decade, she is the first female journalist to be recognized in the Cable Hall of Fame. She also is an author and a columnist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn is an American film television and theatre actress. Since the age of 27 she has been professional active as a thespian. In 1990, she performed her debut on stage in an Off-Broadway performance in The Big Funk written by John Patrick Shanley. In The Perfect Tribute, she was given her first TV appearance a year later. In 1992, she got her first role as a supporting character in Basic Instinct. This marked the start of her career career. It was in The Firm however that she was chosen as the female lead for the first time, and this was also against actors like Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman. She worked in the 90s with many top actors in Hollywood, like Gwyneth Paltrow and Hugh Grant. In the internationally acclaimed crime procedural Crime Minds, the character of Dr. Alex Blake was recently as played by her.