Maria Bartiromo and Jeanne Tripplehorn bio

Maria Bartiromo was the first American journalist who broadcast live on the New York Stock Exchange. There are a variety of well-known show to her name. With more than twenty years of experience as a journalist, Maria Bartiromo had a significant role in establishing the television channel CNBC to be one of leading companies in business and economic coverage. It is easy to see that her highly successful career as a journalist was meant to be for women. Maria was confused as a child about what career to pursue. At one point she wanted to be a singer one day she would want to be or an interior designer. Her interest was drawn by the exciting world of journalism and didn't look at her back. She is not only a great journalist, but an inspiration for women who want to succeed in a world that is dominated by males. The first journalist from a female perspective to be selected in the list of 50 Faces which Shaped in the Decade. Along with being an author and columnist, Sheila is also one of the 50 Faces That Shaped The Decade.

Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn, an American actor in TV and film and theatre. A gifted thespian, she has been working in the world of professional acting for the last 27 years. She began her career in 1990 in an off Broadway production of The Big Funk, by John Patrick Shanley. She was then cast for her first role on television, The Perfect Tribute. The big break in her career came about in 1992, as she was a character in Basic Instinct. The Firm was the film that made her the main lady for the first time and for the only time. The film was in competition with Tom Cruise, Gene Hackman as well as others. Over the course of the 1990s Gwyneth was a co-star together with Hugh Grant on Mickey Blue Eyes and Julie Andrews for Relative Values. She portrayed Dr. Alex Blake on the famous international show Criminal Minds.