1961 - 2006
Willi Ninja American Choreographer
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American Choreographer Willi Ninja was born William Roscoe Leake on 12th April, 1961 in Middletown, New York, USA and passed away on 2nd Sep 2006 Queens, New York City, New York, USA aged 45. He is most remembered for The godfather of voguing; Paris Is Burning (1990 film). His zodiac sign is Aries.
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Details
First Name |
Willi
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Last Name |
Ninja
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Full Name at Birth |
William Roscoe Leake
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Alternative Name |
Willie Ninja, Willy Ninja, W. Ninja, William R. Leake
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Birthday |
12th April, 1961
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Birthplace |
Middletown, New York, USA
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Died |
2nd September, 2006
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Place of Death |
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
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Cause of Death |
AIDS (-related heart failure)
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Height |
6' 3" (191 cm)
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Build |
Athletic
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Hair Color |
Black
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Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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Sexuality |
Gay
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Dancer, choreographer, fashion model, singer
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Occupation |
Choreographer
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Claim to Fame |
The godfather of voguing; Paris Is Burning (1990 film)
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Music Genre (Text) |
House, Electronic
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Year(s) Active |
1989-2000
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Record Label |
MCA Records, Nervous Records, Deep Groove , Cutting Records, Endorfun Records, Epic
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Associated Acts |
Malcolm McLaren And The Bootzilla Orchestra, Chop N Chan, DJ Gomi (aka Kazuhiko Gomi/Gomi)
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William Roscoe Leake (April 12, 1961 – September 2, 2006), better known as Willi Ninja, was an American dancer and choreographer best known for his appearance in the documentary film Paris Is Burning.