Check out the most anticipated movies and shows premiering during the summer season, from [i]Ballerina[/i] to [i]Thunderbolts*[/i].

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Check out the most anticipated movies and shows premiering during the summer season, from <em>Ballerina</em> to <em>Thunderbolts*</em>.

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Tim Allen, Seann William Scott, Kat Dennings, Barrett Margolis, and Maxwell Simkins in Shifting Gears (2025)

Tim Allen and Kat Dennings in Shifting Gears (2025)

Tim Allen and Maxwell Simkins in Shifting Gears (2025)

Tim Allen, Barrett Margolis, and Maxwell Simkins in Shifting Gears (2025)

Tim Allen and Devin Bright in The Santa Clauses (2022)

Tim Allen, David Krumholtz, Jim O'Heir, Mitch Poulos, and Dirk Rogers in The Santa Clauses (2022)

Tim Allen, David Krumholtz, Jim O'Heir, and Liam Seja in The Santa Clauses (2022)

Tim Allen and Elizabeth Mitchell in The Santa Clauses (2022)

Tim Allen and Kal Penn in The Santa Clauses (2022)

Tim Allen, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Debbe Dunning, Patricia Richardson, Zachery Ty Bryan, Earl Hindman, Richard Karn, and Taran Noah Smith in TV's All Time Favorites (1995)

Tim Allen and Richard Karn in Home Improvement (1991)

Tim Allen and Lee Cowan in CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (1979)

Tim Allen, Nancy Travis, and Molly McCook in Last Man Standing (2011)

Tim Allen and Nancy Travis in Last Man Standing (2011)

Tim Allen and Hector Elizondo in Episode #1.21 (2005)

Tim Allen and Hector Elizondo in Episode #1.5 (2005)

Tim Allen, Nancy Travis, and Alexandra Krosney in Episode #1.4 (2005)

Tim Allen and Nancy Travis in Episode #1.2 (2005)

Tim Allen and Mike Rowe in Episode #1.18 (2005)

Tim Allen and Nancy Travis in Episode #1.8 (2005)

Tim Allen and Molly Ephraim in Episode #1.11 (2005)

Tim Allen and Hector Elizondo in Episode #1.17 (2005)

Tim Allen and Andy Daly in Episode #1.16 (2005)

Tim Allen, Zachery Ty Bryan, and Taran Noah Smith in Home Improvement (1991)

Tim Allen and Kaitlyn Dever in Last Man Standing (2011)

Tim Allen and Hector Elizondo in Last Man Standing (2011)

Tim Allen and Andy Daly in Last Man Standing (2011)

Tim Allen and Mike Rowe in Last Man Standing (2011)

Tim Allen, Nancy Travis, Luke Andrew Kruntchev, and Evan George Kruntchev in Last Man Standing (2011)

Timothy Allen Dick was born on June 13, 1953, in Denver, Colorado, to Martha Katherine (Fox) and Gerald M. Dick. His father, a real estate salesman, was killed in a collision with a drunk driver while driving his family home from a University of Colorado football game, when Tim was eleven years old. His mother, a community service worker, remarried her high school sweetheart, an Episcopalian deacon, two years after Tim's father's death. He was raised with his many siblings and step-siblings. When Tim was young, his family moved to Birmingham, Michigan.

In high school, his favorite subject was shop, of course, and after high school, he attended Western Michigan University and graduated with a degree in Television Production in 1975. In 1978, he was arrested on drug charges and spent two years in jail. Upon his release, he had a new outlook on life and on a dare from a friend, started his comedy career at the Comedy Castle in Detroit. Later, he went on to do several cable specials, including, Comedy's Dirtiest Dozen (1988) and Tim Allen: Men Are Pigs (1990). In 1991, he became the star of his own hit television series on ABC called Home Improvement (1991). While continuing to film his television series throughout most of the 1990s, he starred in a string of blockbuster movies, including The Santa Clause (1994), Toy Story (1995), Toy Story 2 (1999) and Galaxy Quest (1999). In August 1996, he developed and unveiled his own signature line of power tools, manufactured by Ryobi. On top of all that, he has his own racing team, Tim Allen/Saleen RRRRacing. In May 1999, he ended his series Home Improvement (1991) after eight seasons and in 2001, he filmed such movies as Big Trouble (2002) and Joe Somebody (2001).

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