Christopher Yost, growing up in Missouri, had a deep love for Marvel comic books and their relatable characters.
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In 2001, he cold-called Marvel's West Coast outpost and landed a summer internship, eventually writing for the animated series "X-Men: Evolution.
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Yost joined Marvel Studios in 2010 as part of a writing lab, during the early stages of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (M.C.U.).
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He worked on developing characters and had involvement in the first Thor film, collaborating with director Kenneth Branagh.
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Yost co-wrote the sequels "Thor: The Dark World" and "Thor: Ragnarok" as the M.C.U. gained immense success and expanded its influence globally.
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Marvel Studios became a dominant force in the entertainment industry, attracting attention and setting high expectations.
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Yost acknowledges the pressure on Marvel but believes in their ability to deliver compelling stories despite the scrutiny.
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