The idiom “jumping the shark” was coined after Arthur “Fonzie” Fonzarelli (Henry Winkler) literally jumped a shark in the ...

Throughout his extensive career, Henry Winkler has been dubbed the "nicest man in showbusiness" and the "essence of cool." ...

The origins of the phrase referred to an episode in Season 5 of "Happy Days" in which Henry Winkler's character Fonzie literally jumps over a shark while on water skis. The term became synonymous ...

Given the ultra cool Fonzie was seen in a pink and white rabbit contest, this true “jump the shark” moment was indeed the right time for Happy Days to call it quits. HAPPY DAYS - "Fonzie's ...

aka "The Fonz" or "Fonzie" from the 1950s-set ABC sitcom Happy Days. Wearing his leather jacket and oftentimes on his motorcycle (even in his apartment), he helped turn the Ron Howard series into ...