Apollonia Kotero

Patricia Apollonia Kotero has been an actress and model in the United States for many years. Kotero is famous for her role as co-star in the film of Prince's Purple Rain and for having been the singer in the girl group Apollonia 6. Apollonia was a performer/singer who was christened by Prince in 1984, became one of the female singers of the 1980s who benefited from Prince. Patricia Kotero began her acting and modeling career in Santa Monica California, in the latter part of the 1970s. She also appeared on CHiPS. She was selected to play the lead female character in Prince's Purple Rain. During that time he changed his name. She also replaced Vanity and the trio Vanity 6 in the film. They performed as a trio in the film with the title Apollonia 6 Sex Shooter, a minor-hit song that was featured on the soundtrack, was her most chart-topping hit. When the two had a dispute about the direction of her career Apollonia 6 broke up, and Kotero stopped her collaboration with Prince. Following her appearance in minor movies (and reportedly refusing to be a part on her role in the Purple Rain film Under the Cherry Moon), she was cast in the 1985-1986 show on television called Falcon Crest. Apollonia's debut album was released in 1988. However, the R&B/dance tracks weren't well-received by the music buying public. The album soon vanished. She continued acting (if somewhat under the radar) during the subsequent decade. Her small TV roles small films as well as exercise videos kept her full of work. Apollonia released a CD in Spanish and English entitled Stay with me in 1997. In later years, after returning to school and receiving the degree of filmmaking, she started her own production company. Apollonia Kotero is a multi-faceted person. She's been an actress, model as well as a talent manager. She is best known as an actress for her part in the film Purple Rain from 1984. Some other films and television shows she appeared in include Black Magic Woman and The Divorce Ceremony. Kotero debuted her career as a model. She was involved in various pageants. Kotero was named Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. In the early 80s Kotero started to act. Apollonia Kotero, an American model and singer, also works as a talent manager. The most prominent roles she has played are in Purple Rain and as the vocalist for the girl band Apollonia 6 Her solo releases include album, collaborations and songs such as Red Light Romeo Missmatch The Same Dream or Since I fell for You. In her role as an actress, Kotero has appeared in numerous TV shows like CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales of the Gold Monkey Knight Rider Matt Houston and Falcon Crest just to mention a few. Alongside Purple Rain, she has acted in a number of movies. Her popular films are Back To Back Black Magic Woman La Donna di una Sera and Cattive Ragazze. She has also appeared as models in music videos by artists such as Ray Parker Jr. Kotero, a multi-media entertainment company was founded by Kotero Entertainment the founder and entrepreneur is also a thriving businesswoman.