Apollonia Kotero
- Born:
- August 2, 1959, Santa Monica, California, USA
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Actress, Singer, Model, Talent Manager
Early Life and Education
- Born Patricia Apollonia Kotero to parents Miguel and Socorro Kotero.
- Her early ambition was to become a model and actress.
- Began working as a model and participating in beauty pageants during her youth.
Career and Major Achievements
- Gained prominence as Apollonia, the lead singer of Apollonia 6, formed by Prince.
- Rose to fame for her role as Apollonia in the 1984 film Purple Rain.
- Pursued a career in acting and singing after Purple Rain.
- Hosted and starred in multiple television programs.
- Founded a talent management company.
- Public discussions of "apollonia kotero measurements" highlight her modeling career and the public's interest in her physical appearance during her period of peak fame.
Notable Works
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Purple Rain | Apollonia |
| 1985 | Falcon Crest | Apollonia |
| 1988 | Miami Vice | Cristina Cruz |
| 1996 | Black Moon Rising | Angela |
Discography
- Apollonia 6 (1984) (with Apollonia 6)
Legacy and Impact
Apollonia Kotero is remembered for her iconic role in Purple Rain and her contributions to music as part of Apollonia 6. She has continued to work in the entertainment industry as an actress, singer, and talent manager.