Married at First Sight star Al Perkins has made the decision to end his time in the limelight.

The reality television contestant, 26, wants to concentrate on his spirituality and his relationship with girlfriend.

A friend close to Al has said ‘He’s grown up a lot lately’.

After his time on MAFS, Al was preoccupied with fame, exclusive parties and business deals, which left little time for church.

‘Now he’s re-centring himself and focusing on his family, relationship and faith,’ the source told Yahoo.

Married at First Sight star Al Perkins has made the decision to end his time in the limelight. The reality television contestant, 26, has decided his days of fame are over for spiritual and relationship reasons 

Al recently quit his Nova podcast Back to Reality, again citing his ‘relationship and faith’ as reasons.

The news was revealed by his former co-host and Love Island star Taku Chimwaza on a recent edition of the podcast.

Taku said Al is spending time away to work on his ‘mental health’ and insisted the pair were ‘still quite close’.

In May, the Love Island alum shared his future plans with girlfriend Hope Kelesis (pictured) to his followers. ‘I’m gonna marry her one day,’ he wrote alongside the snap

‘Al has decided not to continue to host Back to Reality with me. He’s okay, he’s fine and doing just fine,’ Taku began during the first few minutes of the show.

‘He’s taking a little bit of time off to focus on his relationship and his faith. I think it’s important to take a little bit of time off when you’re feeling a bit uneasy and time away to focus on your mental health.’

‘Me and Al are still good… I wish him nothing but the best and we are still quite close,’ he added.

Al went Instagram official with Hope on Valentine’s Day, but didn’t reveal any details about their relationship at the time

In May, the Love Island alum shared his future plans with 18-year-old girlfriend Hope Kelesis to his followers.

Reposting a mirror selfie shared by Hope of the lovebirds cuddling up together, Al said he’s got his sights set on marrying the brunette.

‘I’m gonna marry her one day,’ he wrote alongside the snap.

He said Hope was his first ‘proper girlfriend’ and that he was ‘over the moon’

Al went Instagram official with Hope on Valentine’s Day, but didn’t reveal any details about their relationship at the time.

He also spoke about their relationship on his former podcast.

He said Hope was his first ‘proper girlfriend’ and that he was ‘over the moon’.

Al also mentioned the pair met on The Island, a floating club on Sydney Harbour.

‘I want to respect her privacy, so I don’t want to talk about her too much…’ he said.

‘But we met on The Island and had an amazing time there, and then we’ve just been speaking ever since.’

Al also mentioned the pair met on The Island, a floating club on Sydney Harbour