Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo, an American TV journalist, and the first person to broadcast live on the New York Stock Exchange floor live, is a highly acclaimed television personality with several well-known shows. She's an experienced broadcaster who has more than a decade of reporting experience about the business world and economics. Her work was essential in helping to make CNBC one among the most well-known channels in this segment. The lady's highly successful journalism profession suggests she was born for the field. Maria was confused as a child about what career to pursue. She was then tempted to become an interior designer. She was captivated by the excitement of journalism, and has never looked at her back. In addition to being a great journalist she is an inspirational figure for girls who want to succeed in an overwhelmingly male-dominated world. 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 recognized in the Cable Hall of Fame. Apart from being an author, columnist and broadcaster Ayala is also a broadcaster, author and columnist. Ayala works as an independent journalist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn, an American actress who has worked in TV and film and theatre. A gifted thespian, she has been actively involved in professional theatre for the last 27 years. Her first stage appearance was in 1990, when she performed an Off Broadway version of The Big Funk directed by John Patrick Shanley. In the following year she was chosen for her first role on TV in The Perfect Tribute. The big break in her career came about in 1992 when she played a supporting character in the film Basic Instinct. For The Firm, she played the leading female character for the first time. She was on the screen alongside Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman. In the 90s, she worked with some of the biggest stars in the industry including Gwyneth Paltrow as Sliding Doors Hugh Grant in Mickey Blue Eyes and Julie Andrews in Relative Values. She was the role of Dr. Alex Blake on the popular international police procedural thriller Criminal Minds.