Because you like Maximus Decimus Meridius in Gladiator

Dipper Pines is investigating a truly strange town during the world's wildest summer vacation. See them in Gravity Falls.

Louis de Pointe du Lac is wanting to find a way of living that doesn't make him miserable. See them in Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles.

Rebecca Bunch struggles with decision making. So much so that she chases her high school boyfriend across the country to win him back. See them in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.

Donkey is proof that if you're annoying enough you can change the world; he's the reason that his friend Shrek does, well, anything. See them in Shrek.

There's more to this sweet, caring landlady than meets the eye. See them in Sherlock.

Thankfully, Jenna Hamilton has her sense of humor and friends to get her through the endless torture that is high school. See them in Awkward..

A formerly timid caterpillar, Kurt Hummel is transforming into a glamorous, confident butterfly. See them in Glee.

A malevolent dark wizard, Voldemort is so fearsome that he's known primarily as "He Who Must Not Be Named." See them in Harry Potter Series.

Leonard Hofstadter is the normal one among his scientist friends, though in fairness that's a low bar. See them in The Big Bang Theory.

Castiel might be an immortal angel, but the human world is still more than a little confusing. See them in Supernatural.

Steven Universe is an excitable youth who likes junk food and trying to save the world. See them in Steven Universe.