Arun Bali was a well-known television and film actor who appeared in supporting roles. Born in Jalandhar, Punjab, in 1942, he started his acting career by appearing in a pivotal role in director Lekh Tandon’s famous TV serial Doosra Kewal which also starred Shah Rukh Khan. He also played memorable roles in serials like Chanakya, Swabhimaan, Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand, Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan, etc. He later made his Bollywood debut in Akshay Kumar starrer Saugandh in 1991 and went on to act in films like 3 Idiots (2009), PK (2014), Airlift (2016), Kedarnath (2018), Panipat (2019), Laal Singh Chaddha (2022), Good Bye (2022) and many other films. He was diagnosed with a rare neuromuscular disease, Myasthenia Gravis in 2022 which led to his demise in the same year in October.