Because you like Sam in Sam & Max
Extremely violent and loyal, Sandor Clegane is called the Hound for a reason. See them in Game of Thrones.
Handsome Jack is wearing a mask of his own face to hide his scarred real one. See them in Borderlands Series.
An upbeat, fun-loving teen, Sora would do anything for his friends. See them in Kingdom Hearts.
As the Rose Bride, Anthy Himemiya is a spectator in the fencing matches fought over her and her power "to revolutionize the world." See them in Revolutionary Girl Utena.
Bodhi Rook is a defected pilot for the Galactic Empire dead set on destroying the Death Star. See them in Rogue One.
Applejack's practicality complements her caring nature. She is the loyalest of friends and the most dependable of ponies. See them in My Little Pony.
Protecting his family's name and its power are more important to Tywin Lannister than anything or anyone. See them in Game of Thrones.
Chuck Bartowski is a sweet, laid-back electronics store/top secret government employee. See them in Chuck.
Egon Spengler prefers collecting spores, molds, and fungus to interacting with people. See them in Ghostbusters.
Macbeth was probably named "Most Likely to Kill His Rivals" in his senior yearbook. See them in Macbeth.
Sometimes being a supportive girlfriend like Ophelia doesn't work out too well. See them in Hamlet.