Neighbours: More stars come forward with allegations of racism, discrimination on set 14 Apr, 2021 10:21 PM 4 minutes to read Actress Sharon Johal, who was on Neighbours for four years, shared that she was subjected to racial slurs and mockery on set. Photo / Getty Images Actress Sharon Johal, who was on Neighbours for four years, shared that she was subjected to racial slurs and mockery on set. Photo / Getty Images NZ Herald Several cast members of long-running Australian soap Neighbours have come forward to claim they suffered racism and mockery on set. Now cast member Sharon Johal, who is of Indian descent, has shared a statement online detailing how she tried to "deny, bury and ultimately survive" racist slurs from her colleagues.