Apollonia Kotero

Patricia Apollonia Kotero was an American model and a singer. She is also co-starring with Prince in his 1984 movie Purple Rain. The most well-known of her works is the star of the 1984 Prince Purple Rain film and lead singer in the girl-group Apollonia 6 The 1980s saw the actress-singer Prince was christened Apollonia to be one of the many female performers to gain from their association with the prince. Born Patricia Kotero in Santa Monica California in 1959 her career started as a model and actress in the late '70s with a role on the TV show CHiPS. The show's lead actress was for Prince's Purple Rain in 1984 (at when he was changing her name). The same year, she took over Vanity as part of the trio Vanity 6 and was a part of their title Apollonia 6 in the film. Sex Shooter, a song from the soundtrack had a small hit for her trio but as Prince's Duet Partner on Take Me with You she became more popular. Kotero cut ties with Prince when they had a disagreement throughout the course of her professional career. Apollonia 6 broke up after their fallout. Kotero then appeared in a few minor films in the 1980s (reportedly declining an offer to star in the follow-up to Purple Rain Under the Cherry Moon) and then settled on an evening-time part in the dramatic Falcon Crest in 1985-1986. Apollonia's debut album debuted in 1988. The R&B and dance tracks weren't well-received by the public who purchased music. The album soon vanished. The actress continued acting (if somewhat unnoticed) during the subsequent decade. Her small TV roles as well as minor film roles and exercise videos kept her busy. In 1997, Apollonia made a record in English and Spanish named Stay with Me. Later on, following getting back to university and earning a degree for filmmaking she started her own production business. Apollonia Kotero is famous for wearing many hats. She was a model, singer and talent manager. Her most well-known role is an actress who played the character in the movie Purple Rain from 1984. In addition, she has been featured in several other movies and TV series, such as Black Magic Woman and The Divorce Ceremony. Kotero debuted her career as a model. Kotero was a participant in a variety of events and contests. Kotero won the title of Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. Her acting career started in the mid-80s. Apollonia Kotero has worked as an American actor, singer-model and talent manager. Her most well-known performances are from the movie 'Purple Rain, which she also was the lead vocalist with the group of girls Apollonia 6 She has recorded a number of single and group albums, and numerous songs, including Red Light Romeo Mismatch The Same Dream and Since I Fell for You. Kotero is an actor who was a part of numerous television shows including CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales of the Gold Monkey Knight Rider Matt Houston Falcon Crest among other shows. Her acting experience includes numerous movies, in addition to Purple Rain. Her popular films are Back To Back Black Magic Woman La Donna di una Sera and Cattive Ragazze. Kotero is an American actress has been featured in a variety of music videos, including those for Ray Parker Jr. Kotero has also been an entrepreneur who created Kotero Entertainment which is a multi-media entertainment firm.