Because you like Jean Valjean in Les Miserables
Vincent Vega likes a good steak, a cheap milkshake, and killing a target without anything going wrong. See them in Pulp Fiction.
If the benchmark is extraordinary, what do you do if you're not like Vanya Hargreeves? See them in The Umbrella Academy.
A Vietnam vet, Travis Bickle spends his days driving his taxi and watching porn flicks. See them in Taxi Driver.
Maurice Moss is a dedicated IT guy who even talks like a computer. See them in The IT Crowd.
Princess Bubblegum is brilliant and determined, but can display a nasty temper. See them in Adventure Time.
Turanga Leela is the daughter of two mutants who live in the sewers below New York City. See them in Futurama.
Spyro the Dragon loves getting into trouble around the Dragon Realms. See them in Spyro the Dragon.
Audrey Horne may seem inquisitive and charming, but she can turn on a dime. See them in Twin Peaks.
Dutiful, composed, and aloof, Sun Bak is the fighting force behind her team of eight "sensates" who are telepathically linked. See them in Sense8.
Corpse Bride's dreams were taken from her. But now - now she's stolen them from someone else. See them in Corpse Bride.
Jane Smith is a stone-cold killer, but you would never know it from looking at her. See them in Mr. & Mrs. Smith.