Because you like Count Olaf in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Sam Roth is sensitive, musically gifted, and scarred by his past. See them in Shiver .

A baker turned reluctant fighter, Peeta Mellark can charm his way out of just about any situation. See them in The Hunger Games .

Osha is a savvy Wildling in an increasingly wild world. See them in Game of Thrones.

Accessing more than 10 percent of your brain can do strange things to anyone, and Lucy is Exhibit A. See them in Lucy.

Vash might act like a carefree, peace-loving goof, but it's not wise to underestimate this "Humanoid Typhoon." See them in Trigun.

Tony Mendez is quietly determined and creatively resourceful. See them in Argo.

Although Morrigan knows every kind of magic there is, friendship is an untested area for her. See them in Dragon Age Series.

Joel is a hardened, jaded survivor who keeps finding things to fight for. See them in The Last of Us.

Steve Stifler is more than just a dude with a hot mom. He's also rude, profane, and obnoxious. See them in American Pie.

Ava may just be the perfect woman. So long as she can pass a Turing test. See them in Ex Machina.

Cinder has been beaten down by the world, but she's learning that her cyborg abilities are pretty helpful. See them in Cinder .

Years of being a social outcast have taken a toll, but Elphaba is willing to be wicked if it means she can do good. See them in Wicked .