Because you like The Grinch in Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Once a loving family man, James Heller is now dark, damaged, and hell-bent on getting revenge. See them in Prototype Series.

A Washington DC fixer, Olivia Pope can make roadblocks disappear with a single phone call. "It's handled" is her life motto. See them in Scandal.

Hannah Horvath is kind of a mess, but she owns her messiness in a way few people do. See them in Girls.

Faced with inequality, Gale Hawthorne has a rebellious spirit that only grows. See them in The Hunger Games .

James T. Kirk is more than ready to face the final frontier. See them in Star Trek.

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.

While Fantine's gentleness has led others to take advantage of her, it ultimately forces her to become stronger. See them in Les Miserables.

Nomi Marks is a brilliant hacker with an open-minded, accepting spirit. See them in Sense8.

Tracy Turnblad's got rhythm, and she's determined to share her dance moves with the world. See them in Hairspray.

A laid-back stoner, Ben Stone wasn't planning on life's ultimate responsibility. See them in Knocked Up.

There's never a dull moment when this mischievous high-schooler gets up to his hijinks. Save Ferris! See them in Ferris Bueller's Day Off.

Lyra Belacqua is prone to getting in trouble, but she's also clever enough to get out of it. Most of the time. See them in The Golden Compass.