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Neighbours star makes a shock return to Australia after 18 years in Hollywood - following apparent split with tattooed bar manager boyfriend


An Aussie soap star-turned-Hollywood actress has made the big trip back home after living in Los Angeles for 18 years.

Now the 72 Hours star has returned to Melbourne after jobs dried up in LA and she split from her partner, Sydney bar manager Steven Hiles, reported Herald Sun on Wednesday. Nicky Whelan, 43, (pictured) first shot to fame on Neighbours playing Pepper Steiger from 2006 to 2007, but quickly left the popular series to make it big in the US Now the 72 Hours star has returned to Melbourne after jobs dried up in LA and she split from her partner, Sydney bar manager Steven Hiles (left), reported Herald Sun on Wednesday

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