Because you like Klaus Baudelaire in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Ratchet is a shoot-first, ask-questions-later, and then-shoot-again kind of lombax. See them in Ratchet & Clank.

Always headed towards adventure, Goku is frequently with a band of loyal companions at his side. See them in Dragon Ball.

While he might be too cool for school, Soul isn't too cool to do the right thing. See them in Soul Eater.

Other people's opinions have never mattered much to Haruka Nanase, and they aren't going to start to do so now. See them in Free! Iwatobi Swim Club.

A believer in the pursuit of justice, Garrus Vakarian hates it when bad guys slip through the cracks of the bureaucratic justice system. See them in Mass Effect.

Is there more to life than being really, really, ridiculously good looking? Derek Zoolander thinks not. See them in Zoolander.

A master manipulator, Frank Underwood has a tight grip on Washington DC. Plus who doesn't like having a leader who frequently tosses off Shakespearean asides? See them in House of Cards.

It's easy for Brian O'Conner to fake his way into the world of extreme racing because he's been popping cars since his teenage years. See them in The Fast and the Furious.

Dory is more than a little forgetful, but she'll always remember to have your back. See them in Finding Nemo.

Frank West enjoys the adventure that comes from his work. But a zombie outbreak might be a little too much even for him. See them in Dead Rising.

Simba just can't wait to be king, but he's got a lot of growing up to do first. See them in The Lion King.

For somebody who won't answer questions, the enigmatic C.C. sure asks a lot of them. See them in Code Geass.