It's been six devastating years since the start of the Syrian war in March 2011. Coincidentally, it's been six years since the first season of Homeland, where Mandy Patinkin plays the role of CIA chief Saul Berenson.
As the show progressed into its fifth and six season, the war and the subsequent refugee crisis in Europe were weaved into the plot. But for Patinkin, 64, playing the part of a fictional character wasn't enough.
"I needed to get back to the real world – not the fictional world that I work in," Mandy Patinkin said after returning from a trip along the refugee route across Europe with the International Rescue Committee. Read more...
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