He states that he started to think a bit too creatively, so his parents sent him back to Australia to attend boarding school where he fell in love with English literature and theatre.
[1] Winter's film roles include Balibo (2009), Blame (2010), Dangerous Remedy (2012), Healing (2014), One Eyed Girl (2015), The Dressmaker alongside Kate Winslet, and Little Tornadoes (2020).
[4] In the TV series Pine Gap (2018) Winter played a technical geek on the autism spectrum, Moses Dreyfus.
[2] Winter directed Jason Alexander in an American production of The Blind Date Project, a type of improv which he helped to devise.
Winter is a big fan of movies from the 1970s, and loves the work of Robert De Niro and Daniel Day-Lewis.