Because you like Basil Hallward in Dorian Gray

Gregor Samsa is an ordinary man in an abnormal predicament. See them in The Metamorphosis.

An adventurous dreamer, George Bailey always winds up putting other people's dreams first. See them in It's A Wonderful Life.

A singing nanny, Mary Poppins is practically perfect in every way. See them in Mary Poppins.

Lily Aldrin is a flaky but supportive kindergarten teacher and painter. See them in How I Met Your Mother.

Waylon Smithers would do anything for his boss, and would love to do a few things *to* him. See them in The Simpsons.

Toby Cavanaugh has trouble avoiding being manipulated. See them in Pretty Little Liars.

Irene Adler has to use both her brains and her body to survive. Luckily, she's usually the most brilliant person in the room. See them in Sherlock.

Chloe Decker's case should be open-and-shut. But something seems to be troubling her, something about Palmetto Street. See them in Lucifer.

Phoebe Caulfield is a wise-beyond-her-years 10-year-old with an empathetic spirit. See them in The Catcher in the Rye.