Because you like Rhett Butler in Gone with the Wind
Bob Belcher runs a lonely burger joint, and even though his wit is lost on his eccentric family, he doesn't let that faze him. See them in Bob's Burgers.
Ethical but anxious, Chidi Anagonye approaches life like a problem to be solved. See them in The Good Place.
A believer in the philosophy of Nietzsche, Dwayne Hoover has taken a vow of silence until he becomes a test pilot for the Air Force. See them in Little Miss Sunshine.
Waylon Smithers would do anything for his boss, and would love to do a few things *to* him. See them in The Simpsons.
Kenny McCormick is a boy of few words who likes nudie mags, NASCAR, monster trucks, origami, and Peruvian pan flute bands. See them in South Park.
Troy Bolton is a triple threat: singing, dancing, and basketball. See them in High School Musical.
With the loyalty and pluckiness of a puppy, Nana Komatsu is a hopeless romantic. See them in Nana.
He's a troubled insomniac in search of a moment to rest and a meaning to his existence. See them in Fight Club.
The only constant in Night Vale is Cecil's hypnotic voice. See them in Welcome to Night Vale.
Yuri Plisetsky's a hotheaded punk off the ice, incredible artist on it. See them in Yuri on Ice.
Lelouch vi Britannia is a high school student by day, masked destroyer of tyrannical empires by night. See them in Code Geass.