Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo was the first American journalist who broadcast live on the New York Stock Exchange. She is the host of several highly acclaimed programs under her belt. As a veteran broadcaster, who has a decade of experience in covering economies and business, Bartiromo was instrumental in establishing CNBC as one of the top on the market in its economic and business segment. It is easy to see the fact that her life of success as a journalist was designed for the woman. However, as a young lady Maria was very confused about what career to pursue. She would dream of being a singer one day and an interior designer next. After she learned about the excitement and thrills that journalism brings, there was no stopping her. Not only is she a great journalist but she also serves as an inspiration to women who are looking for a job within an industry that is heavily dominated by males. The first journalist of female gender to be recognized as one of 50 Faces who Shaped this Decade. As well as a writer and columnist Sheila is among fifty faces who shaped the Decade.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn has been an American actress for film as well as stage since the late 1970s. She has been a professional actor for 27 years. She first appeared on the stage in the production The Big Funk (John Patrick Shanley) Off-Broadway. In The Perfect Tribute, she was given her first TV appearance the following year. Her career launched when she was cast for a part in Basic Instinct. In The Firm, she played the leading female character for the first time. She was cast opposite Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman. Over the course of the 90s Gwyneth collaborated with Hugh Grant on Mickey Blue Eyes and Julie Andrews for Relative Values. Recenty, she played Dr Alex Blake (a police procedural-crime drama) in Criminal Minds.