Apollonia Kotero

Patricia Apollonia Kotero (born Patricia Apollonia Kotero) is an American performer, actress as well as a former model. The most well-known of her works is the star of Prince's 1984 Purple Rain film and lead singer in the girl-group Apollonia 6 The actress and singer was named Apollonia by Prince became one of a number of female artists in the '80s to benefit from her association with Prince, the Purple One. Patricia Kotero, born 1959 in Santa Monica California began her career as an actress and model. In the late 70s she was a guest on CHiPS. In 1984, she was cast as the leading lady in Prince's Purple Rain. (During this period of time, he also changed her surname) She then replaced Vanity from the female trio Vanity 6 who starred in the movie with Apollonia 6 under their name. Sex Shooter was a minor hit for the group, however, she had an even bigger effect as the duet partner of Prince in Take Me with You on the soundtrack. Kotero and Prince had a fallout about her future professional career. The Apollonia6 duo split up, Kotero was not able to continue her relationship with Prince. She then appeared in a few minor films during the 80s (reportedly not accepting an offer to star in the sequel to Purple Rain Under the Cherry Moon) prior to settling for a night-time role in the film Falcon Crest in 1985-1986. Apollonia could finally make her debut album available in the year 1988. Unfortunately, it did not leave an lasting impression on music lovers and was soon obliterated from the spotlight. The singer was still active, though not in the limelight, as an actress during the decade following with small film and television roles. An exercise DVD was released. Apollonia produced a Spanish/English bilingual album called Stay with Me. Following her return to the university, she received a bachelor's degree in filmmaking. Then she founded her own company. Apollonia is employed in a variety of roles. She's been an actress, model as well as a talent manager. Purple Rain, the 1984 film that she was in, is her most recognizable part. Alongside Purple Rain, she's appeared in other TV and movies such as Black Magic Woman or The Divorce Ceremony. Kotero debuted her career as a model. Kotero participated in several pageants. Kotero was crowned in the Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. In the early 80s Kotero started to act. Apollonia Kotero (born in New York City) is an American actor, singer and model. She is best known for her role as the vocalist for Apollonia 6 and her part in Purple Rain. Apart from having released a couple of singles and albums with collaborators as well as releasing a few songs. They include Red Light Romeo mismatch The Same Dream and since I was a fan of You. Kotero's TV credits include CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales of the Gold Monkey Knight Rider Matt Houston Falcon Crest, Falcon Crest Knight Rider Matt Houston as well as CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales of The Gold Monkey. Along with Purple Rain, Kotero has been in a variety of films. Her popular films are Back To Back Black Magic Woman La Donna di una Sera and Cattive Ragazze. Kotero is an American actress is well-known for appearing in music videos featuring famous artists such as Ray Parker Jr. Kotero is a businessman also and is the creator of Kotero Entertainment a multimedia entertainment business.