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Eleanor Pringle

Marvel Studios' president reveals his biggest career tip

Kevin Feige delivers speech at University Of Southern California's 140th Commencement Ceremony at University of Southern California (Credit: Unique Nicole - Getty Images)

As the boss of a firm studio estimated to be worth $53 billion, it's hard to believe that Kevin Feige ever struggled to get into the industry.

But the president of box office giant Marvel Studios revealed this week he was not only rejected from the film program at his alma mater, the University of Southern California, he had to apply to the course six times before he was accepted.

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