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René Ifrah is an American actor born in Germany and raised in Brooklyn, New York City. He is best known for his role as Bibi Hamed on the Showtime series Homeland, for which he was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award (2016). He is also known for his recurring roles on Showtime's crime drama Sneaky Pete, where he played the character of Wali (2017–2018); the Showtime Drama series The Affair (2017); and the Showtime comedy series Nurse Jackie (2009–2011).
Born
Monday, 02 January 1978
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Die Ermittlung. Oratorium in elf Gesängen | Zeuge 31 | 2024 |
| Dead Ringers | Charlie | 2023 |
| The Equalizer | Det. 'Oz' Oswaldo | 2021 |
| Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector | Agent Silas Beresford | 2020 |
| God Friended Me | Tony | 2018 |
| Nancy | Jake Lee / Jake | 2018 |
| The Punisher | Officer Jack | 2017 |
| Flesh and Bone | Danny | 2015 |
| Sneaky Pete | Wali | 2015 |
| Franziskas Welt: Hochzeiten und andere Hürden | Dr. Antonio Alvarez | 2015 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Die Ermittlung. Oratorium in elf Gesängen | Zeuge 31 | 2024 |
| Dead Ringers | Charlie | 2023 |
| The Equalizer | Det. 'Oz' Oswaldo | 2021 |
| Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector | Agent Silas Beresford | 2020 |
| God Friended Me | Tony | 2018 |
| Nancy | Jake Lee / Jake | 2018 |
| The Punisher | Officer Jack | 2017 |
| Flesh and Bone | Danny | 2015 |
| Sneaky Pete | Wali | 2015 |
| Franziskas Welt: Hochzeiten und andere Hürden | Dr. Antonio Alvarez | 2015 |
| The Affair | Detective Romero | 2014 |
| Believe | Stimson | 2014 |
| The Blacklist | Junior Boswell | 2013 |
| Die Kinder meiner Tochter | Baran Amedi | 2013 |
| Die Pastorin | Dr. Antonio Alvarez | 2013 |
| Das Geheimnis der Villa Sabrini | Francesco Sabrini | 2012 |
| Homeland | Bibi Hamed | 2011 |
| The Sleeper's Wife | Zaid Ben Yakin | 2010 |
| Blue Bloods | Tariq Ali | 2010 |
| Katie Fforde | Philipp Anderson / Howard Harper / Henry Stanza / Andrew Holland / Alejandro | 2010 |
| The Taking of Pelham 123 | Money Car Shotgun | 2009 |
| Nurse Jackie | Officer Ryan | 2009 |
| Royal Pains | Israeli Bodyguard #1 | 2009 |
| Life on Mars | The Groom | 2008 |
| Die Sache mit dem Glück | Manolo | 2008 |
| Email to Bill Gates | Mr. Brill | 2007 |
| Damages | Uniform Cop #2 | 2007 |
| I'd Like to Die a Thousand Times | Hotel manager | 2007 |
| Special Unit | Omar Madani | 2007 |
| Stolberg | Tommaso Rino | 2006 |
| Unter anderen Umständen | Adnan Sahin | 2006 |
| Last Performance | Stranger | 2006 |
| Fay Grim | Technician in CIA Van | 2006 |
| The Stoning | Mahmoud Milani | 2006 |
| Zores | Leo Rosen | 2006 |
| Warum Ulli sich am Weihnachtsabend umbringen wollte | Heino | 2005 |
| Blood of the Templars | Shareef | 2004 |
| Beyond the Sea | 2nd Assistant Director | 2004 |
| Grüße aus Kaschmir | Sharif Mishra | 2004 |
| Altair in Starland | Grizzl | 2004 |
| Cologne P.D. | Suleimann Gaz | 2003 |
| September | Ashraf | 2003 |
| Vice Squad | Enrique | 2003 |
| Detective Mrs. Ellen Lucas | Mehmet Özgür / Mehmet | 2003 |
| Berlin, Berlin | Dimitri | 2002 |
| Hart's War | Pvt. T.S. Krasner | 2002 |
| Law & Order: Criminal Intent | George Lombardi | 2001 |
| Eine Handvoll Glück | Niccu | 2001 |
| Leipzig Homicide | Stefan Bach / Amir Mahrous | 2001 |
| Einsatz in Hamburg | Tonio Forster | 2000 |
| Donna Leon | Kellner Lorenzo Alberi | 2000 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Officer Bracken | 1999 |
| Der letzte Zeuge | Madan Sansawar | 1998 |
| Die Schule am See | Luther | 1997 |
| Mama ist unmöglich | Chris | 1997 |
| Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei | Hiob | 1996 |
| Law & Order | Sid Maxwell / Alex Chambers | 1990 |
| SOKO 5113 | Malik Sellal / Antonio Mori (as Rene David Ifrah) | 1978 |
