Because you like Fantine in Les Miserables

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

Nicholas Angel is super-dedicated to his job as a police officer. Maybe a little too dedicated. See them in Hot Fuzz.

Those who stand against this singular super ninja are doomed to fail. See them in Ninja Gaiden.

Hannah Horvath is kind of a mess, but she owns her messiness in a way few people do. See them in Girls.

A malevolent dark wizard, Voldemort is so fearsome that he's known primarily as "He Who Must Not Be Named." See them in Harry Potter Series.

If only real life were as easy for Abed Nadir to understand as he knows pop culture. See them in Community.

Nate Archibald is confident, shrewd and trying to do the right thing. But that isn't always easy on the ruthless Upper East Side. See them in Gossip Girl.

Raiden is an efficient soldier haunted by his repressed past. See them in Metal Gear Series.

Knuckles the Echidna is a 16-year-old red echidna (aka a spiny anteater) and guardian of the ancient Master Emerald. See them in Sonic the Hedgehog.

Don't tell anyone Kate Austen was under arrest when the plane crashed. See them in Lost.

Walter White's knowledge of chemistry allows him to cook astoundingly pure meth, leading to a rapid – albeit tumultuous – rise in the criminal drug world. See them in Breaking Bad.