Apollonia Kotero

Patricia Apollonia Kotero was an American model and a vocalist. She is also the co-star of Prince's 1984 movie Purple Rain. The actress is best known for appearing in the 1984 film by Prince Purple Rain and for having as the leader of the group of girls Apollonia 6. The singer and actress christened Apollonia by Prince and became one of numerous female artists during the 1980s who benefited of her connection to Prince. Purple One. Patricia Kotero was born in Santa Monica, California in 1959. The career she pursued began as a model during the latter part of 1970. She also was a guest on CHiPS. The year 1984 saw her landing her role as the main female character for Prince's Purple Rain (during which time he switched her names) and was replaced by Vanity in the female trio Vanity 6 singing with them in the movie under the name Apollonia 6. Sex Shooter wasn't a major success for the trio, but she was able to make a larger success as Prince's duet companion along with Take Me with You on the soundtrack. Kotero was able to break up with Prince due to their falling apart over her future work. In the following years, she appeared in several smaller films. (She was reported to have declined to appear in the Purple Rain film Under the Cherry Moon.) The singer got a role on the evening drama Falcon Crest between 1985-1986. Apollonia made her debut in 1988. But the comparatively insignificant collection of R&B/dance songs failed to draw the attention of those who bought music, and it soon disappeared off the shelves. Apollonia remained in the spotlight (if somewhat under the radar) in the role of actress throughout the ensuing decade with small screen roles, as well as minor movies and also released videos for exercises. Apollonia made a record in English and Spanish named Stay With Me in 1997. In later years, after attending school again and obtaining her degree in filmmaking, she established her own production firm. Apollonia Kotero has many roles. Her roles include model, songwriter actress and an agent for talent. As an actress she is known for her character in the 1984 movie Purple Rain. Kotero has appeared in a variety of other films and TV series like Black Magic Woman and The Divorce Ceremony. Kotero debuted her career as a model. Kotero was a contestant in several pageants. Kotero was crowned Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. Early 1980s, she began her career as an actor. Apollonia Kotero was born in the US. She is an actress who models, sings, as well as a talent management professional. Her most famous role is as a character in "Purple Rain" and for being the lead singer of Apollonia 6, she is as well a model, actress as well as a singer and manager. The singer has released a number of solo albums, including collaborative and songs including Red Light Romeo Missmatch The Same Dream or Since I fell for You. Kotero is known as a well-known actress who has appeared on many TV series including CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales of the Gold Monkey Knight Rider Matt Houston, Falcon Crest and Falcon Crest. Apart from Purple Rain, she has appeared in numerous movies. Her popular films are Back To Back Black Magic Woman La Donna di una Sera and Cattive Ragazze. Furthermore, the American beauty has been featured in music videos with stars such as Ray Parker Jr. and Eddie Money. Kotero is also an entrepreneur and the co-founder of Kotero Entertainment a multimedia entertainment company.