Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo was the first American journalist to live broadcast in the New York Stock Exchange. She is the host of several highly acclaimed show to her name. A veteran journalist having a total of two decades of experience covering economies and business Bartiromo played a key role in establishing CNBC as one of the most prestigious in the business and economic segment. Maria's phenomenally successful journalistic professional career suggests that she was destined for journalism. As a teenager, Maria was unable to determine what career path she would like to pursue. One day she would want to become a musician, one day she would want to be or an interior designer. She fell in love with the exciting world of journalism, and has never looked back. Not only is she an excellent journalist, but also an inspiration for women who want to succeed in a society dominated by men. As well as being listed as one of the fifty people who shaped the decade, she's the first journalist of female descent to be a part of the Cable Hall of Fame. 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 actor in film, TV and stage since the late 1970s. Thespian Jeanne Marie Triplehorn has been working professionally for 27 years. She first made an appearance on stage with an off Broadway production of The Big Funk by John Patrick Shanley in 1990. The Perfect Tribute was her first TV appearance one year later. In 1992 her career was started when she was commissioned for a part in Basic Instinct. The Firm is where she made her debut as a female actor alongside Tom Cruise & Gene Hackman. The 90s saw her working alongside some of the top actors in Hollywood, such as Gwyneth paltrow and Hugh Grant. She recently played Dr. Alex Blake in the internationally famous crime drama that is a police procedural Criminal Minds.