Because you like Joel in The Last of Us
Aragorn is the one true king, a title he is too humble to accept. See them in The Lord of the Rings.
Even the smallest person can change the course of the world, if he's brave enough. See them in The Lord of the Rings.
An exuberant prankster, Naruto Uzumaki craves acknowledgement of any kind. See them in Naruto.
While Jay Gatsby doesn't necessarily like to attend his parties, he knows how to throw a world-class bash. See them in The Great Gatsby.
Just call Jeff Lebowski The Dude. Or His Dudeness, Duder, or El Duderino if you're not into that whole brevity thing. See them in The Big Lebowski.
Aldo Raine is in the killing Nazi business. And as he says, business is a-boomin'. See them in Inglourious Basterds.
Christopher Turk is bringing his A-game to his next big challenge: becoming a surgeon. See them in Scrubs.
When the safety of Hyrule is at stake, Princess Zelda does not hesitate to sacrifice herself for the good of the land. See them in The Legend of Zelda.
There's no one cooler than this intergalactic smuggler who hangs out in dens of iniquity all over the galaxy. And Han Solo knows it! See them in Star Wars Series.
Stuck on a lifeboat with zoo animals without food and fresh water, Pi Patel uses his intelligence to face the greatest test of all: survival. See them in Life of Pi.
A laid-back wanderer, Ginko has an empathetic, open-minded worldview. See them in Mushishi.