Because you like Maximus Decimus Meridius in Gladiator

Charles Boyle is the human equivalent of a puppy, only slightly less adorable. See them in Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

Humble, caring, and protective, Scott McCall tries to make the best of his newfound status as a werewolf. See them in Teen Wolf.

Daniel LaRusso is a Jersey kid in L.A. who is learning about karate and life from the mysterious Mr. Miyagi. See them in The Karate Kid.

A compassionate medical student, Martha Jones has found a Doctor she can really look up to. See them in Doctor Who.

Troy Bolton is a triple threat: singing, dancing, and basketball. See them in High School Musical.

Loyal and supportive, Cece Parekh is the best friend a girl could ask for. It doesn't hurt that she's a supermodel. See them in New Girl.

Chuckie Finster is a baby afraid of everything from clowns to closets, unless his best friend's by his side. See them in Rugrats.

The Ice King is lonely and looking for a princess to sweep him off his feet. See them in Adventure Time.

Oscar Martinez is a national accountant in an office of weirdos. See them in The Office.

David Rose likes his rose chilled, his linens pressed, and his family quiet. See them in Schitt's Creek.

In the simplest terms, in the most convenient definitions, people consider Brian a nerd. But he's more than that. See them in The Breakfast Club.

A self-proclaimed diva, Mercedes Jones is on the hunt for a stage worthy of her talents. See them in Glee.