Rhode Island has produced a number of big names. See the list of celebrities who grew up in the Ocean State — some will surprise you.

It's no secret that Rhode Island is home to some of the world's most prestigious colleges, from Brown University to the Rhode Island School of Design. People from all walks of life — even big-name ...

However, only some celebrities got their start in Rhode Island before finding fame. Some famous names are known for their Rhode Island roots, while others may surprise you. Here's a list of living ...

From actors to athletes, Rhode Island has produced a number of big-name ... His father, Thomas Charles Day, is a retired professor of music history at Salve Regina University and his mother ...