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Most people know Kevin O’Leary as the businessman who gleefully tears down contestants on CBC’s Dragons’ Den and its ABC spinoff, Shark Tank. But after his surprise star turn playing a noxious pen mogul in the Oscar-nominated Marty Supreme, O’Leary has gone from a TV supervillain to a Hollywood darling. The Globe spoke with him about his rising fame, his change of heart on labour unions and the power dynamics of a film set. Read more.

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