Where Are They Now

Updated: 2/11/2007

Name: Crystal Bernard

Born: September 30, 1961 in Garland, Texas

Claim To Fame: She is best known for her role as strong-willed airport lunch-counter operator Helen Chappel Hackett on the sitcom 'Wings', a role she played for the show's duration (1990-1997)

Family Life: Father is Jerry Bernard. Sister is Robyn Bernard who starred in 'General Hospital.'

She's single but has been dating Hugo House for many years.

Info: She got her start in primetime as K.C. Cunningham on the sitcom Happy Days and first shot to stardom as waitress Amy Tompkins on the sitcom It's a Living

Trivia: Crystal got her start as a child entertainer, singing with her father at revivals in the early 1970s.

She co-wrote the song "If I Were Your Girl", which is performed by Paula Abdul and appears on her album "Head Over Heels".

She sang the duet "I wanna take forever tonight" with Peter Cetera.

In addition to acting, Crystal has a music career as a singer/songwriter. She is best known for singing a hit duet with Peter Cetera called "Forever Tonight".

She recorded a gospel track with her father, and one with country artist Billy Dean. At one time Crystal dated Billy.

Where Is She Now: She has appeared several times on stage since the end of 'Wings.' She played Annie Oakley in the Broadway revival of 'Annie Get Your Gun' in 2001, a Los Angeles production of 'Crimes of the Heart' in 1999 and she played Molly in 'Barbra's Wedding' in 2005.

She popped up in a couple of made for TV movies that are still shown on Lifetime.

Crystal tours and sings Gospel with her father, but still would like to act in more roles.