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His father Leonardo was a policeman and amateur boxer who loves to dance, and his mother Francisca was a beautician who plays the piano.

He always wanted to become a singer and actor.

He studied under teacher Aurelio Estanislao.

His being comic impersonator was recognized during anti-Marcos rallies.

Among the songs he popularized are "Do the Sherrap" (mimicking the voice of Joseph Estrada), and 'Opisina' (doing a voice of Dolphy to the tune of Have You Seen Her by M.C. Hammer.

Ranked #1 in the list of top Philippine impersonators in the TV show "Ang pinaka..." (2006).

After graduating from high school, Willie took on a summer job as an illustrator. He worked on textbooks at the Science Education Center in Diliman, a job that partly subsidized his stay at the University of the Philippines - College of Fine Arts.

A student activist during his college days at University of the Philippines. He was college councilor in the UP Student Council, served as managing editor of the college paper, the Philippine Collegian, and the fraternity paper, The Betan.

Also involved in campus art and music scene in his college days.

The eldest among three siblings, Willie Nepomuceno grew up with parents inclined to music and arts.

Philippine's master impersonator.

Among the Filipino personalities he impersonates include the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos, Joseph Estrada, Fidel V. Ramos, Dolphy, Gringo Honasan, Ping Lacson, German Moreno, Nur Misuari, and Fernando Poe Jr.. In the international front, he usually copies Stevie Wonder, Paul Anka, Tony Bennett, 'Nat 'King' Cole' , Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Elvis Presley, Bruce Lee, and even superman.