Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

The first person who broadcast live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Maria Bartiromo is an internationally acclaimed American television journalist, with many highly-rated programs to her name. With more than twenty years of experience in the field of journalism, Maria Bartiromo had a significant role in establishing the television channel CNBC to be one of tops in business and economic reporting. It's clear the fact that her life of success being a reporter was designed specifically for women. When she was a teenager Maria was unable to determine what career path she would like to pursue. One day she thought that she would be an interior decorator. She fell in love with the thrilling world of journalism and never looked at a different direction. This feisty woman is not just a fantastic journalist; she's also a role-model to other women who are trying to succeed in a men-dominated field. Alongside being a part of the "50 Faces of Decade" she was the first female journalist to be inducted into the Cable Hall of Fame. She also is an author and columnist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn is an American TV and film actress. She's been an professional actor for over 27 years. The first time she appeared on the stage in a 1990 production of The Big Funk (John Patrick Shanley) Off-Broadway. As a character in The Perfect Tribute, she had her debut TV role one year later. In 1992, she was cast as an actor supporting the character Basic Instinct. It was the beginning of her successful professional career. The Firm was the film in which she was the lead woman for the very first and sole time. The film was in competition with Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman as well as others. Over the course of the 1990s Gwyneth collaborated together with Hugh Grant on Mickey Blue Eyes and Julie Andrews for Relative Values. She played the role of Dr. Alex Blake on the popular international police procedural drama Criminal Minds.