Henry Winkler is instantly recognizable and admired by audiences of all ages for his role as the Fonz on the long-running series, Happy Days. In addition, he is an award-winning producer and director of family and childrens programming. He is also the author of the critically-acclaimed Hank Zipzer series, which follows the everyday adventures of a bright boy with learning challenges.

Mr. Winkler has also continued his acting career on the big screen, including a Golden Globe nomination for his performance in Nightshift, a starring role in the box-office hit Scream, and co-starring roles in The Water Boy, and Holes. On television, he has guest-starred on ABCs The Practice and NBCs Law & Order: SVU. He recently starred on Broadway for nine months in Neil Simons play The Dinner Party.

Mr. Winkler is deeply committed to childrens welfare and works with numerous childrens groups. He is involved with The MacLaren Childrens Center (a facility for abused children), The National Committee for Arts for the Handicapped, The Special Olympics, and The Los Angeles Music Centers Very Special Arts Festival, as well as numerous teenage alcohol and drug abuse programs. He is a founding member of the Childrens Action Network, a non-profit organization that sponsors informational briefings for writers, producers and directors on childrens issues and serves as a clearing-house for the entertainment industry on childrens issues.