Because you like Violet Baudelaire in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Villanelle is a hired assassin who loves committing murder as much as she loves dressing up in fancy pink ballgowns. See them in Killing Eve.
Tifa Lockhart is part mother hen, part martial arts bad-ass. See them in Final Fantasy Series.
1986 is Eddie Munson’s year, at least until a mysterious force begins plaguing Hawkins yet again and he’s suspected of murder. See them in Stranger Things.
Klaus Hargreeves is funny, flirty, and high at any given moment, but he's also the most emotionally literate of his super-powered siblings. See them in The Umbrella Academy.
Tony Montana makes up for his language barrier with his immense skill at cursing as loud and effectively as humanly possible. See them in Scarface.
Strong-willed Norah Silverberg isn't willing to be the goody bag at anyone's pity party. See them in Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist.
Therese Belivet spent her life letting other people guide her along, and she wants to take control now. See them in Carol.
Susie Salmon has a big heart, even though it's not beating anymore. See them in The Lovely Bones.
Philip J. Fry accidentally cryogenically froze himself for a millennium. See them in Futurama.
Louise Belcher might be just a kid, but she can manipulate just about anyone with a pulse. All in the name of fun, of course. See them in Bob's Burgers.
Aimee Finecky has big dreams, but she's too busy taking care of everyone else's desires. See them in The Spectacular Now.