oke about it on stage; I've just never been a real fan of children. He shares daughter Katherine, 37, with his first wife, Laura Deibel, and daughter Elizabeth, 17, with his current wife, Jane Hajduk. Allen went on to say that there is no manual for raising kids, adding that it was a work in progress. Want more celebrity and pop culture news? Start your day with Page Six Daily. Thanks for signing up! Enter your email address Please provide a valid email. By clicking above you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Want celebrity news as it breaks? Check out more newsletters 9 Allen (pictured here on Tuesday) previously spoke about how he didn't aspire to become a dad when he was younger. FilmMagic 9 I never really wanted to be a dad, he told US Weekly. I joke about it on stage; I've just never been a real fan of children. Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images The Wild Hogs star confessed that Hajduk, 59, would have loved to share five children with him, because you learn on the first two. With Kate, I was gone a lot, so her mom did most of the raising. Allen continued. I come from [a family of] seven boys and two girls, and it's a very different world to me with girls. I have a different view of what will make a strong woman. The dad of two also admitted that he has little interest in girl stuff, like clothes and gossip, instead focusing on learning finances, learning how to take care of yourself, and that works for boys and girls. 9 Allen (pictured here with wife Jane Hajduk and daughter Elizabeth in 2018) has two daughters from two relationships. Getty Images 9 While the dad of two (pictured here with his family on Tuesday) was never into girl stuff, he focused on learning finances and how to take care of yourself to teach his daughters. Getty Images for Disney The star also touched on his sobriety, detailing that he wasn't sober during some of Katherine's formative years. I made amends to her. With the younger one, I see how much different it is when I've been sober almost 30 years, Allen told the outlet. She never knew any of that guy. I've thought about it many times, and I've talked to Kate, and she doesn't hold it against me. At 25, the comic was arrested in Michigan on drug trafficking charges, going on to spend two years in prison. The sitcom star then got sober and moved to Los Angeles to pursue a Hollywood career. 9 The Wild Hogs star (pictured here with his wife, daughters and son-in-law, Divighn on Tuesday) shared that once he got sober, he apologized to Katherine (second from the right) for being under the influence during her formative years. AFP via Getty Images In 1997, while starring on Home Improvement, he was arrested for driving under the influence. He pleaded guilty and was ordered to counseling sessions, but chose to check into rehab instead. I've been drugs and alcohol-free for about 22 years, Allen shared on The Kelly Clarkson Show in 2020. Because I had money and I was a star, people help, they enable you to get by. The program I practice, it's all about as soon as you get it, you gotta give it away. It doesn't happen overnight. It's a day-to-day thing. You gotta reprise every day. If you or someone you care about is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call SAMHSA's National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357).