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(Photo : Showtime/Twitter) "Homeland's" René Ifrah is known for playing season 5's villain, but his character didn't survive last month's finale. In an exclusive interview, we discussed Bibi's death and "Homeland's" 2016 SAG Awards nominations. "Homeland" returns to ENTERTAINMENT JAN, 22, 2016, 06:48 AM Showtime in 2016. Jaimie Alexander Spotted Filming In New York City "Homeland" actor, René Ifrah, is known for playing season 5's terrorist leader, Bibi, but, unfortunately, his As Jane Doe character didn't survive last month's shocking finale. We chatted with Ifrah to exclusively discuss his character's demise. We also touched on "Homeland's" recent SAG Awards nominations.

As the actor behind season 5's main villain, Ifrah had no qualms about the resolution to Bibi's plot. "I would have been surprised if it would have turned out any other way," he admitted. "I think it's good for the show and more satisfying, perhaps, that it ended this way and that, in particular, Quasim, played by a wonderful colleague Ali Reza Byram, saved the day. "

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(Photo : Bernd Brundert) ENTERTAINMENT Ifrah's assessment of his final scene is correct, or course. Bibi's cousin, Quasim, tries to persuade his relative 10:44 PM against unleashing tubes of vile sarin gas in a train station. "Homeland's" lead protagonist, Carrie 'Teen Wolf': When Will The Mathison, is forced to open fire on the pair before the weapon is released. MTV Series Unmask The Dread

Clearly, that bookend means that Bibi will no longer be a part of "Homeland." However, Ifrah is still excited Doctors? that he and his ensemble cast have been honored as nominees at the 2016 SAG Awards.

"It's a huge honor, and I'm glad to say, I'll be attending," he beamed. "I've been honored with an award in ENTERTAINMENT , but none of that has been on the level that this will be. I admit to having a bit of the jitters!" 09:24 PM 'Vinyl' Season 1 HBO: Producer Ifrah is also enjoying the prospect of hanging out with his fellow co-stars too, saying, "It will be lovely to see Mick Jagger Talks Show, the 'Homeland' crew once more. I look forward to a great evening." Soundtrack Vol.1 Revealed

In addition to its ensemble cast honors, "Homeland" is also nominated for Claire Danes' dramatic performance as and for stunt ensemble accolades as well.

Check out another excerpt from our exclusive interview with René Ifrah here. In a previous conversation, the actor discussed "Homeland's" link to politics and finding humanity in villainous characters.

"Homeland" will return to Showtime in 2016 for a sixth season.

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