Tim Allen Net Worth

Tim Allen's Quotes

• Men are pigs. Too bad we own everything.
• Women now have choices. They can be married, not married, have a job, not have a job, be married with children, unmarried with children. Men have the same choice we've always had: work, or prison.
• [November 2016] What I find odd in Hollywood is that they didn't like Trump [Donald Trump] because he was a bully. But if you had any kind of inkling that you were for Trump, you got bullied for doing that. And it gets a little bit hypocritical to me.
• Women are like cars: we all want a Ferrari, sometimes want a pickup truck, and end up with a station wagon.
• My wife loves cars, but the difference is she doesn't have 20 years of understanding the background of them. She basically drives them and uses her gut feelings as to which is best.

Interesting Facts about Tim Allen

1. On May 24, 1997, he was arrested in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, for drunk driving.
2. Spent 28 months in jail after being arrested for attempted drug-dealing (1978).
3. Has nine brothers and sisters.
4. Paid $2 million for 26 acres of Michigan campground with the intention of keeping it in its natural, undeveloped state.
5. Received his Bachelor of Science degree in Communications from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan (1976).
6. His ex-wife, Laura Diebel, is the CEO for Tim Allen Signature Tools.
7. Has one daughter with ex-wife Laura Diebel: Katherine 'Kady' Allen.
8. Was a stand-up comic at Mark Ridley's "Comedy Castle" in Detroit, Michigan, featuring the talents of Kevin Pollak and D.B. Dickerson.
9. During the run of Home Improvement (1991), he was often sent shirts and sweaters by various colleges to wear on the air, and he did.
10. Tim Taylor, Allen's character on Home Improvement (1991), was ranked #20 in TV Guide's list of the "50 Greatest TV Dads of All Time" [June 20, 2004 issue].
11. His character in Big Trouble (2002) is a composite of humor columnist Dave Barry. The movie is adapted from one of Dave Barry's humor books.
12. Began his career as a stand-up comedian. His comedy career began on a dare from a friend at the "Comedy Castle" in Detroit, Michigan.
13. Was a member of Toastmasters.
14. Stand up routine consisted of jokes comparing the differences between men and women. This theme continued on his television series Home Improvement (1991).
15. Attended and graduated from Seaholm High School in Birmingham, Michigan (1971).
16. In 2006, he co-starred in three Disney movies with actor Spencer Breslin: The Shaggy Dog (2006), Zoom (2006) and The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006). He also was in The Santa Clause 2 (2002) with Breslin.
17. Tim and his wife, Jane Hajduk, became the parents of their first child, a daughter Elizabeth Allen on March 28, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
18. Publicist is Marleah Leslie.
19. For one week in November 1994, he had the #1 rated television series (Home Improvement (1991), the #1 movie at the box office (The Santa Clause (1994)), and the #1 book on the best seller's list ("Don't Stand Too Close to a Naked Man").
20. He was awarded the 2000 Saturn Award for Best Actor as Jason Nesmith (Commander Peter Quincy Taggart) in the sci-fi parody Galaxy Quest (1999).