Jim Fowler (born April 9, 1932; Albany, Georgia) is a professional zoologist and was host of the Emmy Award-winning television show Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom.Fowler spent his youth in the Town of Falls Church, VA exploring all things in nature in the stream valley of Four Mile Run near his family home. He graduated high school in 1947 from Westtown School, a Quaker college prep school in Chester County, PA.