Tim Allen, an American actor, is well-known for playing Tim "The Toolman" Taylor on the American sitcom "Home Improvement" (1991–1999) and Mike Baxter on the ABC/Fox sitcom "Last Man Standing" (2011–2021). Initially, he got recognition appearing in local television commercials and appearing on cable comedy shows such as Gary Thison's "Some Semblance of Sanity" in the late 1970s.
Tim Allen is an American actor and comedian. He is the recipient of the Golden Globe Awards, People's Choice Awards, Kids' Choice Awards, and TV Guide Awards. He is also involved in philanthropic efforts to help reduce homelessness. In 1998, Western Michigan awarded Allen an honorary fine arts degree and the Distinguished Alumni Award.
Allen started his career as a comedian in 1975. In 1981, he moved to Los Angeles and became a regular performer at The Comedy Store. He began to do stand-up appearances on late-night talk shows and specials on record and film. He voices Buzz Lightyear for the Toy Story franchise and played Scott Calvin and Santa Claus in the Santa Clause franchise (1994–present).
Allen's other films include "Tropical Snow" (1988), "Galaxy Quest" (1999), "Joe Somebody" (2001), "Zoom" (2006), "Wild Hogs" (2007), "The Six Wives of Henry Lefay" (2009), "Crazy on the Outside" (2010), "3 Geezers!" (2013), and "El Camino Christmas" (2017).
On October 2, 1978, Allen was arrested at the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport for possession of cocaine. In 1998, he was arrested for driving under the influence in Birmingham, Michigan. At the time, his blood alcohol content was 0.15, nearly double the legal limit in Michigan.
Tim Allen was born on 13th June 1953 in Denver, Colorado, the US. Her birth name is Timothy Alan Dick. He holds an American nationality and belongs to the mixed ethnicity of German, English, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, and Scottish ancestry. His star sign is Gemini. He is a follower of Christianity.
Allen was born into a middle-class family. His father, Gerald M. Dick, was a real estate agent while his mother, Martha Katherine, was a community-service worker. He has two older brothers, two younger brothers, and a younger sister. He was raised by his stepfather in Birmingham, Michigan.
As for education, Alen attended Seaholm High School in Birmingham. After high school graduation, he attended Central Michigan University before transferring to Western Michigan University in 1974 from where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in communications in 1976.
Tim Allen has been married two times in his life. He was first married to Laura Deibel on 7th April 1984. The couple's daughter, Katherine, was born in December 1989. After living as husband-wife for 15 years, they legally separated in 1999. After three years, their divorce was finalized in 2003.
Allen was married a second time to actress Jane Hajduk on 7th October 2006, in a small private ceremony in Grand Lake, Colorado. They had been dating for five years. Their daughter, Elizabeth, was born in March 2009. As of now, the couple is living together with their daughter in a $1.4 million luxurious mansion in Hollywood Hills.
As of September 2022, the net worth of Tim Allen is estimated to be $100 million. Allen had managed to earn such a huge fortune through his stand-up comedy and acting career. During the peak seasons of "Home Improvement", Tim earned $1.25 million per episode. That still stands today as the fifth-highest salary ever paid to a TV actor. For his role in "Last Man Standing", he was paid $235 thousand per episode.
Tim Allen is 5 ft 10 inches tall and his weight is around 82 Kg. He has a muscular build and an attractive perfectly toned body. He wears 10.5(US) size shoes. He has a short hairstyle which provides him with smart and handsome looks. His hair color is Gray. His stubble bearded style provides him with gentlemanly looks. He has a pair of blue eyes. His body measures 42-35-13 inches.