Because you like Toula Portokalos in My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Omar Little is a pretty chill guy, as long as you can forgive the stealing and killing people. See them in The Wire.
A Wakandan spy, Nakia is capable, caring, and just the right amount of stubborn. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Short on book smarts but long on compassion, this high school football player secretly has a soulful side. See them in Glee.
With an incredible ability to fake a smile, Selina Meyer is a gifted politician serving as Vice President. And maybe one day the President will actually call her. See them in Veep.
Victor Frankenstein can create life, so he's pretty awesome if he says so himself. See them in Frankenstein.
Rupert Giles is a librarian on the outside, fearless evil-fighter on the inside. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
A whip-smart NYU professor who is a master of her classroom but less confident in her love life, Rachel Chu comes into her own on a trip to Singapore. See them in Crazy Rich Asians.
With a song always on her lips and her heart on her sleeve, Maria von Trapp is the governess every kid dreams of. See them in The Sound of Music.
If anyone can speak truth to power, it's Atticus Finch. With elequent monologues, he forces everyone to face hard truths. See them in To Kill a Mockingbird.
Maya Lambert is an obsessive intelligence officer with tunnel vision leading toward Osama bin Laden. See them in Zero Dark Thirty.
A jazz musician, Sebastian Wilder is passionate about his music and his life. See them in La La Land.