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To that end, she made sure to pingCaptain Marvels radar early on.

Pinar Toprak, the first woman to score a Marvel Cinematic Universe movie.

I really wanted to put my best foot forward, and Im very grateful it worked out.

It was a gift.

In my own personal journey, I never really considered myself disadvantaged in any way, she said.