Origin
Woozy Winks had saved a wizard. The wizard in return put a spell on him to make the forces of nature keep Woozy safe. Woozy became a criminal, but became Plastic Man‘s sidekick when the spell wore off.
Other Media
Batman: The Brave and The Bold
Woozy Winks appears in a few episodes of “Batman: The Brave and The Bold”, often alongside Plastic Man, acting as his sidekick for many adventures.