Because you like Basil Hallward in Dorian Gray
A crabby troll, Karkat Vantas is perpetually angry about his lot in life. See them in Homestuck.
She got locked up so her husband could make it big, but now Cookie Lyon is coming for what's hers. See them in Empire.
Flexibility is more than Helen Parr's superpower. It's a key tenet of her personality that allows her to be both firm and understanding. See them in The Incredibles.
Regina George is teen royalty. And anything the queen bee says, goes. See them in Mean Girls.
The Terminator is an emotionless killing machine who won't stop until he's changed the future. See them in The Terminator.
Genetically and cybernetically enhanced, Gamora was trained from birth to be one of the deadliest women in the galaxy. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
What Ron Weasley lacks in motivation and book smarts, he makes up for in loyalty and street smarts. See them in Harry Potter Series.
A crooked cop, Harvey Bullock is the product of a not-so-just criminal justice system. See them in Gotham.
The only thing standing between Rocky Balboa and glory is the person facing him in the boxing ring. See them in Rocky Series.
Kathryn Merteuil may be a vain sociopath, but you won't be able to look away. See them in Cruel Intentions.
For Vada Sultenfuss, it's hard to embrace growing up when you're obsessed with death. See them in My Girl.