Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo has been praised for her work as an American television journalist. Her programs are extremely popular and she is the first television journalist to broadcast live from the New York Stock Exchange. As a veteran broadcaster, who has a decade of experience in covering business and economies Bartiromo has been instrumental in placing CNBC as one of the top on the market in its economic and business segment. The lady's highly successful journalism professional career suggests she was meant to be in the field. In her teens, Maria was unable to determine what profession she would pursue. Maria would one day want to pursue a career as a musician, then an interior designer. Her interest was drawn by the exciting world of journalism and never looked back. She is not only an outstanding journalist but an inspiration for women who wish to be successful in a field that is dominated by males. Named as one of the 50 Faces that Shaped the Decade she was also the first female journalist to be recognized in the Cable Hall of Fame. Also, she is a writer and journalist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn was born in the United States and is a professional actress who has worked professionally for 27 years. A gifted thespian, she has been actively involved in professional theatre for the last 27 years. Her first stage appearance was in 1990 with an Off-Broadway version of The Big Funk directed by John Patrick Shanley. She was then cast for her first role on television, The Perfect Tribute. Her career established when she was offered to play a role in the film Basic Instinct. For The Firm, she played the leading female character for the very first time. The film was filmed with Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman. In the 90s, her work was a collaboration with Hollywood's top actors like Gwyneth on Sliding Doors, Hugh Grant Mickey Blue Eyes as well as Julie Andrews Relative Values. Most recently, she played the role as Alex Blake, Dr. Alex Blake in Criminal Minds.