Apollonia Kotero

Patricia Apollonia Kotero was an American singer and model from the United States. Kotero was also co-starring with Prince in his 1984 film Purple Rain. She was the main female vocalist in Apollonia 6 and co-starred in Prince's film Purple Rain from 1984. It was among the many female artists who benefited from Prince's association in the 1980s. Patricia Kotero was born in Santa Monica, California in 1959. Her first professional venture was as a model in the 1970s. She also made an appearance on CHiPS. In 1984, she was the female lead of Prince's Purple Rain (during which time he altered her name) and was replaced by Vanity in the female duo Vanity 6 which performed on the screen under the name Apollonia 6. Sex Shooter was a minor achievement for the group however, she had an even bigger influence as Prince's duet partner in Take Me with You on the soundtrack. Kotero was able to break up with Prince when they fell out about the fate of Apollonia 6. The actress appeared in several small films, including Purple Rain's sequel Under the Cherry Moon (which she declined), and then landed the part of Falcon Crest on the Night-Time drama Falcon Crest from 1985-1986. Apollonia's debut album came out in 1988. The R&B and dance tracks weren't well-received by the public who purchased music. It soon disappeared. Apollonia continued to act (if somewhat unnoticed) in the next decade. The small roles on TV as well as minor film roles and exercise videos kept her active. Apollonia's Stay With Me album was released in 1997. Following her return to the university and receiving a bachelor's degree in filmmaking. She also founded her own company. Apollonia is a multi-talented woman. Apollonia is an actress, model and former singer. Her role as an actor in 1984's Purple Rain made her a celebrity. The other shows and films Kotero was a part of include Black Magic Woman and The Divorce Ceremony. Kotero debuted her career as a model. She was in a variety of pageant contests. Kotero was first in her first contest, the Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. Early 1980s, she began her career as an actor. Apollonia Kotero, an American model and singer is also a talent agent. Her most well-known roles are on the show Purple Rain and as the vocalist for the girl band Apollonia 6 Kotero has released both solo and collaborative albums and a number of songs, including Red Light Romeo's Mismatch the Same Dream, Since I have fallen for You. Kotero's TV credits include 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 of Gold Monkey. In addition to Purple Rain she also appeared in other films. 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 of artists such as Ray Parker Jr. and Eddie Money. Kotero Entertainment is a multi-media entertainment business and the founder is a businessman.