"2006-09-02Z"^^ . . . "1961-04-12Z"^^ . "William R. Leake"@en . "2012Z"^^ . "2012-04-06Z"^^ . "Willi Ninja"@en . . . . . . "dancer, known for theVoguestyle of his dance" . "William Roscoe Leake"@en . "1961Z"^^ . . "2006Z"^^ . "Willi Ninja (April 12, 1961 \u2013 September 2, 2006) was an American dancer and choreographer best known for his appearance in the documentary film Paris is Burning.Ninja, a gay man known as the godfather of 'voguing', was a fixture of ball culture at Harlem's drag balls who took inspiration from sources as far-flung as Fred Astaire and the world of haute couture to develop a unique style of dance and movement."@en . . . .