Apollonia Kotero
Patricia Apollonia Kotero is an American actor, singer, and model. Her most well-known work is her part in Prince's 1984 film Purple Rain as well as being the lead vocalist of Apollonia 6, a girl group. The singer and actress christened Apollonia by Prince was one of the many female performers in the 1980s that benefited from her connection with the Purple One. Born Patricia Kotero in Santa Monica California in 1959, her professional career began as a model and actress towards the end of the 1970s including an appearance in the television series CHiPS. She was the lead female in Prince's Purple Rain in 1984 (at the time he changed his name). In the same year, she took over Vanity as part of the group Vanity 6 as well as performed alongside the group under the name Apollonia 6 in the film. Sex Shooter was a minor achievement for the group however, she had an even bigger influence as Prince's duet partner in Take Me with You on the soundtrack. Kotero and Prince had a fallout regarding her career. Apollonia6 broke up and Kotero didn't continue her relationship with Prince. After appearing in minor films (and reportedly refusing to participate with the Purple Rain film Under the Cherry Moon) She was a part of the 1985-86 evening drama Falcon Crest. Apollonia had the opportunity to release her debut album in the year 1988. Unfortunately, it did not leave an lasting impression on fans of music and soon faded from the scene. Apollonia remained in the spotlight (if a little under the radar) as an actress in the following decade, appearing in small film roles on television as well as releasing an exercise video. In 1997 Apollonia made a record in English and Spanish called Stay With me. Following her return to the university she earned a bachelor's degree in filmmaking and established her own business. Apollonia Kotero is famous for wearing many hats. A former model, actress and singer as well as manager of talent. She is most famous as an actress for her part in the film Purple Rain from 1984. Other films and shows that she appeared in include Black Magic Woman and The Divorce Ceremony. Kotero debuted her career as a model. She's been involved in a variety of contests as well as pageants. Kotero was first in her first contest, the Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. Her acting career started in the 1980s. Apollonia Kotero, an American model and singer, also works as an agent for talent. She is most well-known for her performance as a character in "Purple Rain" as well as being the lead singer of Apollonia 6, she is also a model, actress as well as a singer and manager. Solo and group albums consist of Red Light Romeo, Mismatch, the Same Dream, and Since I Fell for You. Kotero has appeared as an actress in several television shows, such as CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales of the Gold Monkey Knight Rider Matt Houston Falcon Crest Falcon Crest Knight Rider Matt Houston. Her acting resume includes a variety of films, including Purple Rain. Her popular films are Back To Back Black Magic Woman La Donna di una Sera and Cattive Ragazze. The American actress has appeared in many music videos, including those for Ray Parker Jr. Kotero was also an entrepreneur and established Kotero Entertainment, a multimedia entertainment company.
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