”Kevin Feige” (born June 2, 1973) is an American film producer who has been the president of Marvel Studios since 2007. He is known for producing many films within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
Early Life and Career
Feige was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1973. He graduated from the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts in 1995. In 2000, Feige became an associate producer on X-Men after working as an assistant to producer Lauren Shuler Donner.
Marvel Studios
After being involved in early 2000s Marvel films like Spider-Man, HulkHulk is a fictional superhero created by Marvel Comics. He f... More, and Fantastic Four, Feige was named president of production for Marvel Studios in March 2007.
In this role, Feige has produced every film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe starting with Iron ManIron Man is a fictional superhero created by Marvel Comics. ... More in 2008. He oversees the creative direction and storytelling for the interconnected MCU films. Notable MCU movies produced by Feige include The Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, Black PantherBlack Panther is a superhero from Marvel Comics who was crea... More, Captain Marvel, and Avengers: Endgame.
These are some key movies produced by Kevin Feige in the Marvel Cinematic Universe:
- Iron ManIron Man is a fictional superhero created by Marvel Comics. ... More (2008)
- The Incredible HulkHulk is a fictional superhero created by Marvel Comics. He f... More (2008)
- Iron ManIron Man is a fictional superhero created by Marvel Comics. ... More 2 (2010)
- ThorThor Odinson is a fictional superhero from Marvel Comics and... More (2011)
- Captain AmericaCaptain America is a fictional superhero created by Marvel C... More: The First Avenger (2011)
- Marvel’s The Avengers (2012)
- Iron ManIron Man is a fictional superhero created by Marvel Comics. ... More 3 (2013)
- ThorThor Odinson is a fictional superhero from Marvel Comics and... More: The Dark World (2013)
- Captain AmericaCaptain America is a fictional superhero created by Marvel C... More: The Winter Soldier (2014)
- Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
- Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
- Ant-Man (2015)
- Captain AmericaCaptain America is a fictional superhero created by Marvel C... More: Civil War (2016)
- Doctor Strange (2016)
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
- Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
- ThorThor Odinson is a fictional superhero from Marvel Comics and... More: Ragnarok (2017)
- Black PantherBlack Panther is a superhero from Marvel Comics who was crea... More (2018)
- Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
- Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)
- Captain Marvel (2019)
- Avengers: Endgame (2019)
- Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
- and more to come.
Feige’s innovative approach to building a shared cinematic universe with characters crossing over between franchises has been critical to the MCU’s success. Under his leadership, the MCU has become the highest-grossing film franchise of all time, surpassing $22 billion worldwide across 23 films as of 2019.
Accolades and Influence
For his work in the MCU, Feige has received multiple Hugo Award and Emmy Award nominations. He won the Motion Picture Showman of the Year award from the ICG Publicists Guild in 2015.
Feige’s creative vision and producing efforts in shaping the MCU has made him one of the most successful producers in Hollywood history. He is widely credited with popularizing the concept of interconnected cinematic universes.