Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo, an American journalist on television and the first to broadcast on the New York Stock Exchange floor live. She's a widely popular TV personality who has appeared on a variety of popular show. With over twenty years experience as a journalist, Maria Bartiromo had a significant role in the establishment of the television channel CNBC as one of the leading companies in business and economic reporting. Maria's phenomenally successful journalistic professional career suggests she was born for journalism. Maria when she was young was not sure of the career path she wanted to pursue. She would dream of being an artist one day, and become an interior designer in the next. The excitement of journalism was just too compelling for her to ignore. Not only is she an outstanding journalist, however she serves as an inspiration for women looking to pursue a career in an industry which is predominantly male-dominated. The first woman to enter the Cable Hall of Fame, being named one of fifty Faces who Shaped Decade. Aside from her work as an author, columnist and a broadcaster Ayala is also a broadcaster, author and columnist. Ayala works as an independent journalist.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn has been an American actress in the film industry, TV and stage since the end of the 1970s. She is a talented thespian who has been performing professionally for the last 27 years. She made her acting debut on stage during an off-Broadway production called The Big Funk by John Patrick Shanley in the year 1990. The show was later adapted to her first television role, The Perfect Tribute. In 1992, she received her big break when she was cast in Basic Instinct as a secondary character. The Firm is where she made her debut as the female lead in the film alongside Tom Cruise & Gene Hackman. In the 90s, she worked with a number of top actors from Hollywood, including Gwyneth paltrow and Hugh Grant. She was the role of Dr. Alex Blake on the well-known international crime thriller Criminal Minds.