Arkadiy Koval was born on October 5, 1958 in Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk Oblast, RSFSR, USSR. He is known for his work on Priklyucheniya Sherloka Kholmsa i doktora Vatsona: Dvadtsatyy vek nachinaetsya (1986), Skaz pro Fedota-streltsa (2002) and Detskaya ploshchadka (1986).