Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo was the first American journalist to live broadcast at the New York Stock Exchange. She has a number of very successful television shows to her name. An accomplished broadcaster who has more than 20 years of experience writing about economics and business she was a key player in the establishment of television channel CNBC as being among the topmost on the market in the economy and business segment. Her highly successful journalistic career can be said to suggest that the female was always destined to work in this field. Yet as a young woman Maria was confused as to what career to pursue. Maria would always dream of becoming an artist one day, and an interior designer the next. Once she discovered the thrilling and exciting opportunities that journalism brings, there was no turning back. Her swagger isn't just a great journalist, but she's also an inspirational figure for females who want to make it in the masculine-dominated industry. The first female journalist chosen as one of 50 Faces which Shaped this Decade. She is also an author as well as a journalist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn, an American actress, has appeared in films and television, in addition to theater. She has been a professional actor for 27 years. Her first acting experience was on stage during an off-Broadway production of The Big Funk by John Patrick Shanley in 1990. The following year, she was cast in her first role on TV in The Perfect Tribute. She got her first role as a support character for the movie Basic Instinct. It was the start of her career profession. The Firm was the film that made her the main woman for the very first and only moment. She was playing opposite Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman and others. In the 90s she worked with a number of top industry stars including Gwyneth Palow for Sliding Door Hugh Grant Mickey Blue Eyes Julie Andrews Relative Values. In recent times, she was the character her character Dr. Alex Blake in Criminal Minds an international smash police procedural.