Apollonia Kotero

Patricia Apollonia Kotero, an American performer and actress, was a model in the past. The actress was co-star in the Prince 1984 film Purple Rain, and the singer for the girl band Apollonia 6 The actor and singer christened Apollonia by Prince and became one of several female musicians in the 1980s who gained from her association with Prince. Purple One. Patricia Kotero was born in Santa Monica, California in 1959. Her professional career began as a model during the mid 1970s. Also, she made an appearance on CHiPS. The year 1984 saw her landing her role as the main female character for Prince's Purple Rain (during which time she made a change to her name) as well as replacing Vanity as part of the female-led trio Vanity 6 performing with them in the film under the name Apollonia 6. Sex Shooter wasn't a major hit for the group, however, she made an even bigger impact as Prince's duet partner along with Take Me with You on the soundtrack. Kotero's relationship with Prince ended when the pair disagreed on her direction in career. Apollonia 6, the band she was in and which she was a part of, broke up. The singer appeared in several minor films during the time (reportedly refusing to take part for"The Purple Rain" sequel Purple Rain follow-up Under the Cherry Moon) after which she landed in the role of a nighttime series Falcon Crest during 1985-1986. Apollonia was the first artist to release her album in 1988, but it was not a great album of R&B and dance music which did not impress her fans. It quickly vanished in the shuffle. Apollonia remained in the spotlight (if slightly underneath the radar) acting as an actress over the ensuing decade with small screen roles, as well as minor movies and also released her own exercise videos. Apollonia's album Stay With Me was released in 1997. After that, she attended university and obtained an education in filmmaking. She also formed her own production firm. Apollonia has many hats. Formerly, she was a model, actress, and talent manager. The role she played as an actor in the 1984 film Purple Rain made her a celebrity. Other films and TV programs are Black Magic Woman, The Divorce Ceremony and many others. Kotero debuted her career as a model. Kotero was a participant in a variety of pages and contests. Kotero is the winner of Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. At the beginning of 1980, she began her acting career. Apollonia Kotero, an American model and singer is also a talent agent. Most well-known for her role for her role in "Purple Rain" and also for her role as the singer in Apollonia 6, she is also a model, actress, singer, and talent manager. She has released a handful of album collaborations and solo albums as well as several songs including Red Light Romeo Mismatch The Same Dream and Since I Fell for You. Kotero is a popular actress who has appeared on many show on television, including CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales of the Gold Monkey Knight Rider Matt Houston, Falcon Crest and Falcon Crest. Aside from Purple Rain she also appeared in a variety of other films. Her popular films are Back To Back Black Magic Woman La Donna di una Sera and Cattive Ragazze. The American beauty has been featured in music videos with stars like Ray Parker Jr. and Eddie Money. Kotero has been a successful entrepreneur and founded Kotero Entertainment which is a multi-media entertainment firm.