Because you like Charlie Bucket in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
This power-hungry Time Lord calls himself the "master of all." Bonus: he has 13 lives. See them in Doctor Who.
Brandon Teena is an adventurous young man with the courage to be himself. See them in Boys Don't Cry.
Hughie Campbell didn't ask to be a hero, but he's tired of injustice. See them in The Boys.
Sydney Bristow is a kick-ass double agent on a mission for revenge. See them in Alias.
Taystee Jefferson is always down for a laugh and to help a friend out. See them in Orange Is The New Black.
Hiro is a free-spirit and remarkable genius who loves bot fighting and problem-solving. See them in Big Hero 6.
Number Five is a 58-year-old man trapped in his 13-year-old body. See them in The Umbrella Academy.
Equal parts klutzy and clever, Ella is not afraid to take her fate into her own hands. See them in Ella Enchanted.
Optimus Prime is a shapeshifting sentient robot leading a team of robots to stop evil from taking over. See them in Transformers.
There are rumors that the Spirit was an Egyptian Pharaoh in his past, but without any memories, he doesn't know how true they are. See them in Yu-Gi-Oh! .