Apollonia Kotero

Patricia Apollonia Kotero (born Patricia Apollonia Kotero) is an American performer, actress as well as a former model. Kotero is famous for her role as co-star in Prince's 1984 film Purple Rain and for having been the main singer for the girl group Apollonia 6. The singer and actress named Apollonia by Prince and became one of many female artists in the '80s to benefit from her association with the Purple One. Patricia Kotero was born in Santa Monica in California in 1959. Her professional career began as a model in the latter part of 1970. Kotero also appeared on CHiPS. The show's lead actress was for Prince's Purple Rain in 1984 (at the time he changed her name). The same year, she replaced Vanity as part of the trio Vanity 6 and was a part of the group under the name Apollonia 6 in the film. They scored a small smash with Sex Shooter however it was as Prince's duet partner in Take Me with You from the soundtrack that she made a greater chart impact. When the two had a falling out about the direction of her career Apollonia 6 split up and Kotero quit her relationship with Prince. She then appeared in a few minor films during the 80s (reportedly not accepting an opportunity to play in the sequel to Purple Rain Under the Cherry Moon) and then settled on a night-time role in the film Falcon Crest in 1985-1986. Apollonia began her professional debut in 1988. The album, R&B/Dance, which was rather pedestrian and failed to leave a lasting impression on people who were buying music at that period, was quickly wiped out. She stayed active, if not in the limelight, acting in the decade, albeit with minor roles in television and films. Even an exercise DVD came out. Apollonia's album Stay With Me was released in 1997. She returned to the school, received a diploma in making films. After that, she started her own company and worked as a child's TV host. Apollonia Kotero wears many hats. Formerly, she was a model, singer-actress as well as a talent management manager. The year 1984 was the time she was recognized for her performance on the show Purple Rain. She has also appeared in numerous other films and television shows, including Black Magic Woman and The Divorce Ceremony. Kotero debuted her career as a model. She's been involved in a variety of contests and pageants. Kotero was first at her first contest, the Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. At the beginning of the 1980s, Kotero began acting. Apollonia Kotero has worked as an American actor, model as well as a talent management manager. Her most well-known work is appearing in the flick "Purple Rain" and also for being the vocalist in charge of the group called Apollonia 6. Apart from releasing a few solo and collaboration albums and singles, she has also released a number of songs. The most notable of these are Red Light Romeo mismatch The Same Dream and since I was a fan of the first time. Kotero is known as a well-known actor who has appeared in numerous TV shows, such as CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales of the Gold Monkey Knight Rider Matt Houston, Falcon Crest and Falcon Crest. Her acting resume includes a variety of movies, in addition to Purple Rain. Her popular films are Back To Back Black Magic Woman La Donna di una Sera and Cattive Ragazze. The American beauty has also been featured in music video for Ray Parker Jr., Eddie Money and other artists. Kotero is also an entrepreneur who created Kotero Entertainment which is a multi-media entertainment business.