Henry Winkler recalled not being able to get hired following his role as "The Fonz" on the wildly popular sitcom Happy Days.

Winkler told Jennifer Hudson in 2023 that he only drove Fonzie’s bike once. “I rode it really for 17 seconds, in the beginning, going up the hill. That was it,” Winkler said.

When it came time to say goodbye to "Happy Days," Henry Winkler didn’t walk away with Fonzie’s iconic leather jacket or motorcycle, although he did auction off the famed jacket in 2021.

Henry Winkler's most famous TV moment came when he jumped the shark as Fonzie in Happy Days, but his second TV shark jump was much funnier.

“Oh my God, I went from Henry Winkler, a person on the Earth, one of the billions to ‘You play the Fonz’ in 126 languages,” Winkler said. “I’m telling you, it was shocking.

Henry Winkler is known for his role as Fonzie on ‘Happy Days’ Winkler didn’t necessarily have the role of Fonzie in the bag, but it’s hard to imagine anyone else playing the iconic character.

” Winkler found widespread acclaim for his role as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli on Happy Days from 1974 to 1984, but that success also boxed him in when it came to other roles. Monica Schipper/Getty ...

Henry Winkler was 31 years old — and several seasons into his iconic TV role as Fonzie on "Happy Days" — before he discovered he was dyslexic. Growing up in Manhattan, he said, "I just thought ...

I have something with a name.' " He shared more about the diagnosis in his 2023 memoir, Being Henry: The Fonz…and Beyond . “I didn't find out I was severely dyslexic until I was 31.

Henry Winkler plays a doctor on the new CBS sitcom Out of Practice, which premiered last month and can be seen Mondays at 9:30 p.m. Winkler also spent two seasons playing a lawyer on the TV series ...