Winnie Cooper is a fictional character from the television series The Wonder Years, which aired from 1988 to 1993. Portrayed by actress Danica McKellar, Winnie is the childhood crush of the show's main character, Kevin Arnold. The series is set in the late 1960s and early 1970s, exploring the challenges of growing up through Kevin's perspective. Winnie is depicted as a kind and intelligent girl who navigates her own adolescent struggles. Her relationship with Kevin evolves throughout the series, highlighting themes of friendship, love, and the bittersweet nature of growing up. The character remains a beloved symbol of nostalgia for many fans of the show.