Because you like Joel Barish in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Hayley Stark is a sarcastic 14-year-old with an unusual passion. See them in Hard Candy.

If it were up to her, Merida would spend her days practicing archery and swordfighting, riding her horse, and exploring the Highlands. See them in Brave.

The crown prince of the Fire Nation, Zuko has been ordered by his father to find the long-lost Avatar before he is allowed to return home. See them in Avatar: The Last Airbender.

Celie Johnson says she's poor, black, and may even be ugly. But dear God she's here. See them in The Color Purple.

More than any of her friends, Fluttershy is willing to see the best in everyone, a trait that has won over many enemies. See them in My Little Pony.

Loyal to his family and associates and distrustful of anyone else, Tony Soprano is a good guy to have on your side. See them in The Sopranos.

After several hundred years of shutting himself out from the rest of the world, Japan's not used to dealing with nations, See them in Axis Powers Hetalia.

A confident celebrity, Allison Hargreeves wasn't quite careful enough about what she wished for. See them in The Umbrella Academy.

Rose Tyler may have not done too well in school, but she's certainly holding her own in space. See them in Doctor Who.

Reckless, vulgar, loud-mouthed: that's what makes Amethyst so awesome. See them in Steven Universe.

Stefan Salvatore was the golden boy when he was alive. Can he keep it up as a vampire? See them in The Vampire Diaries.

Love Quinn is a trained chef and excellent girlfriend, but she's hiding something dark. And bloody. See them in You.