#28: Henry Winkler Now
Soon after, Winkler rocketed to stardom as Fonzie on Happy Days, becoming a cultural phenomenon and earning multiple Golden Globes. He later reinvented himself as a producer, director, and acclaimed character actor, earning an Emmy for Barry and praise for roles in Arrested Development and Parks and Recreation.
Winkler is celebrated not just for his longevity but his warmth and generosity in Hollywood. He’s authored children’s books, supported literacy programs, and remained a beloved public figure. Still active today, he continues to charm new generations while embodying kindness and resilience throughout an extraordinary, decades-spanning career.