Because you like Imperator Furiosa in Mad Max: Fury Road

Charismatic, sociopathic, and dramatic, Charlie Bronson wants nothing more than to be famous. See them in Bronson.

Jamal Malik came from humble beginnings in an Indian slub filled with street gangs, but he is destined for bigger things. See them in Slumdog Millionaire.

After being resurrected and discovering his new morphing abilities, Alex Mercer uses them to combat the virus now ravaging New York. See them in Prototype Series.

A gruff and hardened professional, Marcus Fenix keeps his emotions buried deep. See them in Gears of War.

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.

Celie Johnson says she's poor, black, and may even be ugly. But dear God she's here. See them in The Color Purple.

Simon Belmont is a vampire hunter bravely carrying on the family business. See them in Castlevania.

If Lisbeth Salander can hurt a bastard who deserves it by digging up stuff about him, she feels good. See them in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.

Char is always thinking two or three steps ahead of the enemy. See them in Mobile Suit Gundam Series.

Kumar Patel is always high, always hungry for sliders. See them in Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle.

Wei Shen is an undercover cop on a mission for justice (or at least vengeance). See them in Sleeping Dogs.