Tim Allen is best known for his role on the TV comedy series Home Improvement which he starred in for eight years.

Tim made his first stand-up appearance at Detroit's Comedy Castle. Since then, he has sold out concert venues and has appeared in several cable specials: The Montreal Just For Laughs Festival, Showtime Comedy Club All-Stars VII, and two of his own half-hour specials for Showtime: Men are Pigs, and Tim Allen Rewires America.

In 1994, Tim made his motion picture debut in the Disney film The Santa Clause, starring as Santa himself. Tim's second film was the blockbuster hit Toy Story, the first film to ever be animated using computers. Tim was the voice of spaceman action figure Buzz Lightyear. Tim then went on to star in the Disney hit film, Jungle 2 Jungle, and later starred in For Richer Or Poorer with Kirstie Alley.

In 1994, Tim penned his anecdotes in his first book entitled Don't Stand Too Close to a Naked Man and later wrote his second book, I'm Not Really Here.