Because you like Hit-Girl in Kick-Ass
Ron Burgundy is a news anchor who signs off with "Stay classy, San Diego" or whatever his teleprompter says. Bonus: he plays the jazz flute. See them in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy.
Just call Jeff Lebowski The Dude. Or His Dudeness, Duder, or El Duderino if you're not into that whole brevity thing. See them in The Big Lebowski.
Tidus is upbeat, carefree, and desperate not to become his father. See them in Final Fantasy Series.
Char is always thinking two or three steps ahead of the enemy. See them in Mobile Suit Gundam Series.
A reclusive introvert, Liz Sherman has a temper that's literally lethal. See them in Hellboy.
NiGHTS is a powerful but childlike spirit who hates being told what to do. See them in NiGHTS into Dreams.
Hotheaded and arrogant, Kaneda is nevertheless fiercely protective of the biker gang he leads. See them in Akira.
Celie Johnson says she's poor, black, and may even be ugly. But dear God she's here. See them in The Color Purple.
Just because Dracula wants to suck your blood doesn't mean he's not a gentleman. See them in Dracula.
Big Boss is a disillusioned mercenary commander who wants to create a world for soldiers (and soldiers alone). See them in Metal Gear Series.
Meticulous Arthur is always prepared, but he may not be ready to be the point man in the criminal world of dream sharing. See them in Inception.