Apollonia Kotero

Patricia Apollonia Kotero is an American actress singer and former model. She was the lead female singer in Apollonia 6 and co-starred in Prince's film Purple Rain from 1984. Apollonia was named an actress and singer by Prince. In the '80s Apollonia was one of several other performers who gained from Prince. Patricia Kotero began her acting and modeling career in Santa Monica California, in the latter half of the '70s. This included an appearance on CHiPS. As the female protagonist of Prince's Purple Rain was her first part in the year 1984. Prince changed the girl's name at this point. The actress replaced Vanity with the female duo Vanity 6 to perform in the movie in the role of Apollonia 6 replacing Vanity. Sex Shooter, the group's minor hit song from the soundtrack was her biggest chart success. Kotero's association with Prince came to an end when the duo had an argument over her career direction. Apollonia 6, the organization she was a part of, split. The actress was featured in numerous tiny films, such as Purple Rain's sequel Under the Cherry Moon (which she did not want to be in) after which she was offered the role of Falcon Crest on the Night-Time Drama Falcon Crest from 1985-1986. Apollonia released her first album in 1988, however it was not a great mix of dance and R&B music that did not really impress the public. The album was quickly wiped completely from the public's view. In the years that followed the singer-songwriter remained an active actress, playing minor roles in films as well as small television shows. In 1997 Apollonia recorded a bilingual album in Spanish and English called Stay With me. When she returned to school and receiving an associate's degree in filmmaking. She also founded her own company. Apollonia is employed in a variety of roles. Former model, actress singer and manager of talent. Purple Rain, the 1984 film that she was in, is her most famous role. In addition to Purple Rain, she's appeared in other TV and film projects like Black Magic Woman or The Divorce Ceremony. Kotero debuted her career as a model. Kotero was a participant in a variety of contests. Kotero won the title of Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. Her acting career started in the 1980s. Apollonia Kotero (born in New York City) is an American singer, actress and model. Most well-known for her role on the film "Purple Rain" as well as being the lead singer of Apollonia 6, she is as well a model, actress as well as a singer and manager. Kotero has released both solo and album with collaborators along with a variety of tracks like Red Light Romeo's Mismatch and the Same Dream, Since I have fallen for You. Kotero was an actress in numerous television shows, such as CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales of the Gold Monkey Knight Rider Matt Houston Falcon Crest Falcon Crest Knight Rider Matt Houston. Her acting resume includes a variety of films, including Purple Rain. Her popular films are Back To Back Black Magic Woman La Donna di una Sera and Cattive Ragazze. Additionally, the American beauty has been featured in music videos for musicians like Ray Parker Jr. and Eddie Money. Kotero Entertainment is a multi-media entertainment firm and is a businessman.