Apollonia Kotero

Patricia Apollonia Kotero is an American actor, singer, and model. She is known for co-starring in Prince's 1984 film Purple Rain and for having been the main singer for the girl group Apollonia 6. Apollonia was given the title of an actress and singer by Prince. In the '80s Apollonia was one of numerous artists who benefited from Prince. Born Patricia Kotero in Santa Monica California in 1959, her professional career began as a model actress in the late '70s and included an appearance on the television show CHiPS. The year 1984 saw her chosen to play the lead female character in Prince's Purple Rain. During that time he changed his name. Also, she replaced Vanity and the trio Vanity 6 to play the character. They performed together in the film with the title Apollonia 6 Sex Shooter from the soundtrack made a tiny success for the trio, but when she was Prince's duet partner on Take Me with You she became more popular. Kotero as well as Prince had a fallout about her future professional career. Apollonia6 split, Kotero was not able to remain in her relationship with Prince. The actress was featured in numerous smaller films, like Purple Rain's sequel Under the Cherry Moon (which she declined) after which she was offered the part of Falcon Crest on the Night-Time drama Falcon Crest from 1985-1986. Apollonia began her professional debut in 1988. However, the album of R&B/dance it was a bit stale and didn't impress people who were buying music at that period, was quickly wiped out. The following decade saw she continued to work in the field of acting (if somewhat off the radar) as well as a couple of film roles, television appearances as well as an exercise video. Apollonia made a record in English and Spanish called Stay with Me in 1997. The singer returned to the university where she received her diploma in filmmaking. Then she founded her company and worked on children's television. Apollonia is a multi-talented lady. Apollonia Kotero is an actress, model and former singer. In 1984, she was recognized with her role as a singer in Purple Rain. She has also appeared on TV shows and in movies like Black Magic Woman. Kotero debuted her career as a model. Kotero was a contestant in a variety of pageants. Kotero was the winner of Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. Her acting career started in the early 1980s. Apollonia Kotero (born in New York City) is an American actress, performer and model. The most prominent roles she has played are as a singer in Purple Rain and as the singer for the girl group Apollonia 6 She has released several solo albums, as well as collaborative songs like Red Light Romeo Missmatch The Same Dream or Since I fell for You. In her role as an actress, Kotero is a regular on numerous TV shows like CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales of the Gold Monkey Knight Rider Matt Houston and Falcon Crest just to mention a few. Her acting career includes many movies, in addition to Purple Rain. Her popular films are Back To Back Black Magic Woman La Donna di una Sera and Cattive Ragazze. She has also appeared as a model in music videos of stars like Ray Parker Jr. Kotero Entertainment is a multimedia entertainment company and he is an entrepreneur.