Apollonia Kotero

Patricia Apollonia Kotero is an American singer-actress and former model. She is best known as the star of Prince's 1984 Purple Rain film and lead singer of the girl group Apollonia 6 Apollonia was given the title of an actress and female singer by Prince. The 1980s were a time of change for her, she became one among several other performers who gained from Prince. 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. Kotero was the female lead for Prince's Purple Rain in 1984 (at the time he changed the name of her). The same year, she took over Vanity as part of the trio Vanity 6 and was a part of their brand name Apollonia 6 in the film. Sex Shooter, a minor-hit song from the soundtrack was her greatest chart hit. Kotero ended her relationship with Prince after differences over the course of their careers. Apollonia 6 broke up following their disagreement. The actress was featured in numerous tiny films, such as Purple Rain's sequel Under the Cherry Moon (which she declined), and then landed the lead role as Falcon Crest on the Night-Time Drama Falcon Crest from 1985-1986. Apollonia had the opportunity to release her debut album in the year 1988. It did not leave an lasting impression on fans of music and was soon obliterated from the scene. Apollonia was active, even if she wasn't in the spotlight as an actress during the decade that followed, with a few roles in television and films. A workout DVD came out. Apollonia released a CD in Spanish and English named Stay With Me in 1997. After returning to university, she received a bachelor's degree in filmmaking. Then she created her own business. Apollonia holds a number of jobs. Former model, actress singer as well as manager of talent. Purple Rain, the 1984 film in which she appeared was her most well-known performance. Other television and film programs include Black Magic Woman, The Divorce Ceremony as well as many more. Kotero debuted her career as a model. She participated in numerous contests. Kotero won the title of Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. The early 1980s saw her begin her career as an actor. Apollonia Kotero (born in New York City) is an American actor, singer and model. Her most notable roles include the role she played as a singer in Purple Rain and as the singer for the girl group Apollonia 6 Kotero released solo and with her band and a number of songs like Red Light Romeo's Mismatch the Same Dream, Since I fell for You. She also acts as an actress. Kotero is a regular on numerous television shows, including CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales of the Gold Monkey Knight Rider Matt Houston and Falcon Crest to name a few. She has also acted in numerous films, including Purple Rain. Her popular films are Back To Back Black Magic Woman La Donna di una Sera and Cattive Ragazze. The actress has also appeared as a model for music videos from musicians like Ray Parker Jr. Kotero Entertainment is a multi-media entertainment business and the founder is an entrepreneur.