Tim Allen
Tim Allen was born in Denver, Colorado, United States on June 13th, 1953 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 71, Tim Allen biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Timothy Alan Dick (born June 13, 1953), also known as Tim Allen, is an American actor and comedian.
Tim "The Toolman" Taylor on ABC's Home Improvement (1991-1999) and Mike Baxter on ABC/FOX's Last Man Standing (2011–).
He also voices Buzz Lightyear for the Toy Story franchise and appeared in Scott Calvin and Santa Claus in The Santa Clause film trilogy (1994–2006).
Allen's other films include For Richer or Poorer (1997), Jungle 2 Jungle (1999), Big Trouble (2004), The Shaggy Dog (2006), Redbelt (2008), and Crazy on the Outside (2010).
Early life
Allen was born in Denver, Colorado, on June 13, 1953. He is Martha Katherine (née Fox), a community-service employee, and Gerald M. Dick, a real estate agent, and he is the third oldest of six children. Allen has two older brothers, two younger brothers, and a younger sister. He died in a car accident in November 1964 while serving with a nebriated driver when Allen was 11. His mother married her high school sweetheart, a business executive, and moved with her six children to Birmingham, Michigan, to be with her new husband and three children. Allen explained that the change meant going from "being in a cool group at one school to being at the bottom [of the social hierarchy at another level].
Allen attended Seaholm High School in Birmingham, where he was active in theater and music lessons (which culminated in his love of classical piano). He continued to Central Michigan University before transferring to Western Michigan University in 1974. Allen spent time at the student radio station WIDR in Western Michigan. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in communications, specializing in radio and television broadcasting, as well as a split minor in philosophy and design in 1976.
Personal life
Allen was born as an Episcopalian. Laura Deibel was married on April 7, 1984. Katherine, their daughter, was born in December 1989. He and Deibel were divorced in 1999 and 2003, and they finally agreed to divorce in 2003. In a small private ceremony in Grand Lake, Colorado, Allen married actress Jane Hajduk on October 7, 2006. They had been dating for five years. Elizabeth, their daughter, was born in March 2009.
Allen was arrested at the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport on October 2, 1978, for being in possession of over 650 grams (1.43 lb) of cocaine. He pleaded guilty to drug trafficking allegations and gave the names of other dealers in exchange for a sentence of three to seven years rather than a potential life term. After serving two years and four months in Sandstone, Minnesota, he was released on June 12, 1981.
Allen was arrested in Birmingham, Michigan, under the influence of alcohol in 1998. His blood alcohol content was 0.15, nearly double the legal limit in Michigan at the time. As part of his court service, he was sentenced to one year in prison and began a drug therapy center for alcohol abuse.
Allen is a Republican Party supporter. He blasted those taking part in the 2021 US Capitol attack, calling the event "horrible, embarrassing, and shameful" and claiming that the rioters must have had inside help. People were also embarrassed to be identified as conservative, according to the riot.
Allen is a car enthusiast who competed in endurance racing for Saleen in a co-owned car in the 1990s, including the 24 Hours of Daytona.
Allen is also active in philanthropic efforts to help minimize homelessness.
Career
Allen began his career as a comedian in 1975. He appeared at Comedy Castle in Royal Oak, a suburb of Detroit, on a dare from one of his friends. While in Detroit, he began to get noticed for his appearance in local television commercials and on cable comedy shows, including Gary Thison's Some Semblance of Sanity. Following his release from jail in 1981, he returned to comedy. He moved to Los Angeles and became a regular performer at The Comedy Store. He began appearing on late-night talk shows and specials on tape and film. Allen was given an honorary fine arts degree and the Distinguished Alumni Award in 1998.
Despite his confessed acting range (he once told a magazine that his reach as an actor is "only limited." Allen came to fame as a producer of ABC's Home Improvement (1991–1999), a company he co-founded with producer Carmen Finestra. I can only act if I can draw on personal experience, and that's really slow." Allen played Tim "The Toolman" Taylor, the main character. He appeared in the top-rated television series (Home Improvement) within a week in November 1994 and topped the New York Times bestseller list with his book Don't Stand Too Close to a Naked Man. Home Improvement didn't exist until 1999, for which he was paid US$1.25 million per episode.
Allen appeared in the Disney/Pixar blockbuster Toy Story in 1995. He appeared in Disney's family comeback Jungle 2 Jungle in 1997. Buzz Lightyear, the voice of Toy Story 2, was a financial and cultural hit in the next year. He appeared in the sci-fi parody Galaxy Quest in 1999 with Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, and Sam Rockwell.
In 2002, Scott Calvin reprised his role in The Santa Clause 2. He appeared as Luther Krank in Christmas with the Kranks two years ago. Zoom was launched in 2006, starring Allen Shepard. He appeared in The Shaggy Dog and The Santa Clause 3. In David Mamet's Redbelt's Redbelt, 2008 marked his first dramatic role as an ageing action film star.
Allen began narrating the "Pure Michigan" television and radio commercials for the "Travel Michigan" department. These commercials can be seen and heard throughout the Midwest and have been airing around the country since 2009.
He began a preview tour of Crazy on the Outside in December 2009, a film that premiered in January 2010. Allen accompanied the film, assisting in the film's promotion with a string of stand-up performances. During the performances, he told audiences that he planned a 2010 comedy tour. Allen also supervised the film, marking his debut in film directorial.
On April 25, 2010, Allen hosted the 8th Annual TV Land Awards. He became the official voice of the Chevrolet Cruze in that year, narrating commercials for the car, and he became Campbell Soup's "It's Amazing What Soup Can Do" campaign. Allen appeared on ABC with the sitcom Last Man Standing (2011–2017). In a house brimming with women, Mike Baxter, a conservative father struggling for his manhood. The portrait is loosely based on his own experience as a Republican father of three girls. In May 2017, the show was cancelled after six seasons. Allen denied allegations of political bias against him, claiming that the network could not accommodate the program on their schedule. Fox TV's CEOs and chairmen announced on May 11, 2018 that Fox had officially selected Last Man Standing for a seventh season.
Allen had been cast of Netflix's original comedy film El Camino Christmas (2017), just short of the cancellation of Last Man Standing. Buzz Lightyear was a cameo voice in Ralph Breaks the Internet in 2018. He appeared in Toy Story 4 as the character in Toy Story 4 in 2019 and also in No Safe Spaces, a documentary film. Allen would reprise Scott Calvin's role in a Disney+ mini-series based on The Santa Clause legend in 2022.
More Power, a History Channel series More Power premiered on June 30, 2022, with co-host Allen reunited with Richard Karn. The exhibition covered the history of tools as well as field reports of people who use advanced technologies.