Happy birthday! Apollonia Kotero turns 67 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary actress turns 67 on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026.

Apollonia Kotero is celebrating her 67th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress-singer Apollonia Kotero (Purple Rain, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 67th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Kotero, a cultural icon

Born Patricia Kotero in Santa Monica on August 2, 1959, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Kotero's not just a great actress, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Apollonia hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Apollonia Kotero as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 67.

Happy Birthday, Apollonia, you're the best!

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