Apollonia Kotero

Patricia Apollonia Kotero is an American model, actress and model. Her name was associated with her as the co-star in Prince's 1984 film Purple Rain, and the lead singer of the girl group Apollonia 6 She was one of several female artists that benefited from Prince's association in the late 1980s. Born Patricia Kotero in Santa Monica California in 1959, her professional career began as a model and actress in the late '70s and included an appearance on the television show CHiPS. In 1984, she was cast as the female lead of Prince's Purple Rain (during which time the singer changed her name) and became Vanity as part of the female-led trio Vanity 6 which performed in the film under the title Apollonia 6. Her performance had more impression on the charts when she was Prince's partner in Take Me with You, which was a duet in his soundtrack. The two were conflict about the direction she wanted to take in her career Apollonia six broke up and Kotero was able to end her partnership with Prince. Over the next few years she was in a number of minor films. (She reportedly declined to appear in the Purple Rain film Under the Cherry Moon.) It was later landed a role in the show called Falcon Crest between 1985-1986. Apollonia was the first artist to release her album in 1988. But it was not a great mix of dance and R&B music which did not impress people. The album was quickly wiped completely from the public's view. She remained active (if slightly underneath the radar) in the role of actress throughout the following decade, appearing in small TV roles as well as minor film and released an exercise video. Apollonia's album Stay With Me came out in 1997. In the following year, she went to college and received her degree in filmmaking. Additionally, she established her own production firm. Apollonia Kotero is a multi-faceted person. She was a model, actress, and talent manager. She is most famous as an actress who played the character in the film Purple Rain from 1984. Her other television and film shows include Black Magic Woman, The Divorce Ceremony as well as many more. Kotero debuted her career as a model. She participated in several pageants. Kotero took home in the Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. Beginning in the 1980s, she began her acting career. Apollonia Kotero is an American actress model singer and talent manager. Her most notable roles include her part of the lead role in Purple Rain and as the voice of the girl group Apollonia 6 Alongside a couple of solo albums and collaborations, she's released songs like Since I Fell for You and Red Light Romeo. She also acts as an actress. Kotero has appeared in numerous television shows, including CHiPs Fantasy Island Tales of the Gold Monkey Knight Rider Matt Houston and Falcon Crest just to mention a few. Also, she has acted in many movies in addition to Purple Rain. Her popular films are Back To Back Black Magic Woman La Donna di una Sera and Cattive Ragazze. In addition the American model has starred in music videos for artists like Ray Parker Jr. and Eddie Money. Kotero is a multi-media entertainment business founded by Kotero Entertainment founder and entrepreneur is also a successful businesswoman.