Apollonia Kotero
Patricia Apollonia Kotero (born Patricia Apollonia Kotero) is an American actress, singer and model. She was a model for a while before becoming an actress. Most famously, she is known for her role 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 christened by Prince in 1984, became one of the female artists of the 1980s who benefited from Prince. Patricia Kotero began her acting and modeling career in Santa Monica California, in the latter half of the '70s. The first time she appeared was on CHiPS. The female lead of Prince's Purple Rain was her first part from 1984. Prince changed the girl's name in this period. The actress replaced Vanity by the female group Vanity 6 who performed in the movie in the role of Apollonia 6 replacing Vanity. They scored a small hit with Sex Shooter but it was when Prince performed as his duet partner on Take Me with You from the soundtrack that she achieved a greater chart impact. Kotero broke up with Prince when they fell out over the future of Apollonia 6. The actress was featured in numerous small films, including the sequel to Purple Rain Under the Cherry Moon (which she did not want to be in), and then landed the lead role as Falcon Crest on the Night-Time Drama Falcon Crest from 1985-1986. Apollonia's debut album came out in 1988. But the R&B/dance songs were not a huge hit by those who bought music. They soon ceased to exist. She stayed active, if not under the spotlight, as an actress during the decade following with small appearances in films and on television. A workout DVD was released. Apollonia produced a Spanish/English bilingual album titled Stay With me. After going back to college and obtaining a degree for filmmaking she started her own production business. Apollonia is an incredibly talented woman. Formerly, she was a model, singer actress and talent manager. In her capacity as an actress, she's famous for her performance in the film Purple Rain. Alongside the film, she has appeared in other TV and movies such as Black Magic Woman or The Divorce Ceremony. Kotero debuted her career as a model. She's been involved in a variety of contests as well as pageants. Kotero took first place for her first contest, the Miss San Pedro Beauty Pageant. Early 1980s, she began her career as an actor. Apollonia Kotero has worked as an American model, actor and manager of talent. Best known for her appearance in "Purple Rain" and as the lead singer of Apollonia 6, she is also an actress, model also a performer and manager. Kotero has released both solo and collaborative albums as well as several songs such as Red Light Romeo's Mismatch and the Same Dream, Since I fell 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 The Gold Monkey. Her acting resume includes a variety of films in addition Purple Rain. Her popular films are Back To Back Black Magic Woman La Donna di una Sera and Cattive Ragazze. She has also appeared as a model for music videos from musicians like Ray Parker Jr. Kotero is also an entrepreneur, and has created Kotero Entertainment an entertainment company that specializes in multimedia entertainment firm.
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