Because you like Lisa Rowe in Girl, Interrupted

Nick Carraway is the perfect observer: always there for the events, but never too involved. See them in The Great Gatsby.

As Marlena Rosenbluth is finding out, confidence in the limelight doesn't always translate to power at home. See them in Water for Elephants.

Amy Farrah Fowler deserves sainthood for putting up with Sheldon Cooper. See them in The Big Bang Theory.

This isn't the Captian Hook of your nightmares; he's charming and devilishly handsome. See them in Once Upon a Time.

Poison Ivy is a seductive, venomous botanist laments the fact that there are so many people to kill, yet so little time. See them in DC Extended Universe.

Mike Wheeler loves Dungeons and Dragons, even after his real life starts imitating the game. See them in Stranger Things.

A whip-smart NYU professor who is a master of her classroom but less confident in her love life, Rachel Chu comes into her own on a trip to Singapore. See them in Crazy Rich Asians.

With the loyalty and pluckiness of a puppy, Nana Komatsu is a hopeless romantic. See them in Nana.

David Wooderson has clocked in hundreds of hours cruising around town looking for fun. See them in Dazed and Confused.

The witty Aku would be an ideal dinner guest, if he weren't a demon. See them in Samurai Jack.

Aldo Raine is in the killing Nazi business. And as he says, business is a-boomin'. See them in Inglourious Basterds.

Jeff Winger thinks he's too cool for school, which is a problem because he just enrolled in community college. See them in Community.