Apollonia Kotero

Patricia Apollonia Kotero is an American singer-actress and former model. She was the lead female performer in Apollonia 6 and co-starred in Prince's film Purple Rain from 1984. Apollonia was christened as an actress and female singer by Prince. The 1980s were a time of change for her Apollonia was one of several other performers who gained from Prince. Patricia Kotero is a Californian actress, born in Santa Monica, California in 1959. Her first career was acting as a model for television. The show's lead actress was of Prince's Purple Rain in 1984 (at when he was changing her name). At the time of that year, she was replaced by Vanity as part of the group Vanity 6 and performed with the group under the title Apollonia 6 in the film. The trio scored a modest success with the film Sex Shooter, but it was as Prince's duet partner on Take Me with You from the soundtrack that she had an impact on the charts. Kotero's relationship with Prince ended when the pair had an argument over her future career path. Apollonia 6, the group she was part of was split. She was later seen in a few minor roles during this time (reportedly declining to appear on The Purple Rain follow-up Under the Cherry Moon) and then landed a role on the night-time drama Falcon Crest during 1985-1986. Apollonia was her first public appearance in 1988. But the R&B/dance album that was pretty pedestrian and didn't make a big impression with those who bought music at the time, quickly vanished. She continued acting (if somewhat under the radar) throughout the following decade. The small roles on TV as well as minor film roles as well as exercise videos kept her active. Apollonia's Stay With Me album was released in 1997. After returning to school and receiving an award for filmmaking, she founded her own production business. Apollonia is an incredibly talented woman. A former model, actress and singer as well as manager of talent. She is renowned for her role in the 1984 film Purple Rain. She has also appeared on TV shows and films such as Black Magic Woman. Kotero debuted her career as a model. She participated in numerous pageants and competitions. Kotero won in the Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. Then, in the 80s, Kotero began acting. Apollonia Kotero has worked as an American actor, model and manager of talent. The most prominent roles she has played 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 as well as several songs such as Red Light Romeo's Mismatch and the Same Dream, Since I fell for You. Her TV credits comprise CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales of the Gold Monkey Knight Rider Matt Houston Falcon Crest, Falcon Crest Knight Rider Matt Houston as well as CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales The Gold Monkey. Alongside Purple Rain, she has acted in a number of films. Her popular films are Back To Back Black Magic Woman La Donna di una Sera and Cattive Ragazze. The American actress has starred in a variety of music videos, including those for Ray Parker Jr. Kotero Entertainment was established by Kotero Entertainment which is a multimedia company.