Apollonia Kotero
Patricia Apollonia Kotero (born Patricia Apollonia Kotero) is a famous American performer, actress as well as a former model. Her most well-known work is her performance in Prince's 1984 film Purple Rain as well as being the lead vocalist of Apollonia 6, a girl group. Apollonia is a singer/actress who was born to Prince in 1984 became one of the female singers of the 1980s that benefited from Prince. Patricia Kotero is a Californian actress born in Santa Monica, California in 1959. Her beginnings included working as a television model. In 1984 she landed the role of the lead female in Prince's Purple Rain (during which time he switched her names) and replaced Vanity in the female duo Vanity 6 singing with them on the screen under the name Apollonia 6. Sex Shooter, a minor hit song from the soundtrack was her most chart-topping hit. Kotero and Prince had a fallout regarding her career. The Apollonia6 duo split up, Kotero did not keep her romance with Prince. The singer then appeared in couple of films that were minor during the 80s (reportedly refusing an offer to star in the follow-up to Purple Rain Under the Cherry Moon), before settling on an evening-time part in the dramatic Falcon Crest in 1985-1986. Apollonia made her official debut in 1988. However, the album of R&B/dance that was pretty pedestrian and failed to leave a lasting impression on people who were buying music at that period, was quickly wiped out. The following decade saw she continued to work as an actress (if somewhat under the radar) and also in a few television roles, films and even an exercise film. Apollonia recorded a bilingual album titled Stay With me. When she returned to school she earned a bachelor's degree in filmmaking. She also established her own business. Apollonia Kotero is a multi-faceted person. She has worked as an actress, model as well as a the talent manager. Her role as an actor in the 1984 film Purple Rain made her a famous star. Kotero has appeared in a variety of other films and TV shows such as Black Magic Woman and The Divorce Ceremony. Kotero debuted her career as a model. She participated in several pageants. Kotero took home her first prize at the Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. The early 1980s saw her begin her acting career. Apollonia Kotero has worked as an American model, actor as well as a talent management manager. She is best known for her role as the vocalist for Apollonia 6 and her part in Purple Rain. She has recorded a number of album collaborations and solo albums as well as numerous songs, including Red Light Romeo Mismatch The Same Dream and Since I have fallen for You. Kotero, as an actress was a part of numerous TV shows, including CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales of the Gold Monkey Knight Rider Matt Houston Falcon Crest among others. Apart from Purple Rain, she has appeared in numerous movies. Her popular films are Back To Back Black Magic Woman La Donna di una Sera and Cattive Ragazze. In addition Kotero has appeared in music videos for American model has been seen in music videos featuring musicians like Ray Parker Jr. and Eddie Money. Kotero has also been an entrepreneur and established Kotero Entertainment, a multimedia entertainment company.






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