Because you like Vada Sultenfuss in My Girl

On the outside, Gwen seems meek and calm. But she has an inner core of steel. See them in Merlin.

An exuberant prankster, Naruto Uzumaki craves acknowledgement of any kind. See them in Naruto.

Kendall Roy is a wanna be ruthless businessman who comes across more like an anxious teenager. See them in Succession.

In constant agony, Ava Starr will do anything to give up the superpowers that are slowly killing her. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

John Watson is haunted by his past (who isn't) but he's starting to branch out with some help from a world class detective. See them in Sherlock.

While he might be too cool for school, Soul isn't too cool to do the right thing. See them in Soul Eater.

Wearing couture pinstripe suits over his cut abs, banker Patrick has a way with the ladies. But his relationships never end well. See them in American Psycho.

Once a lonely hat maker, Sophie Hatter is now cleaning goo from bathtubs and cooking breakfast for the grumpiest wizard in all the land. See them in Howl's Moving Castle.

Basil Hallward is dominated, soul, brain, and power by Dorian. See them in Dorian Gray.

Despite the war-torn world around him, Mal Reynolds still holds onto the shred of hope that life can be more than just living another day. See them in Firefly.

Beneath Yuji Sakai's meek exterior lies an exceptionally keen mind and a strong inner will. See them in Shakugan no Shana.

A consummate schemer with a knack for solving mysteries, Shawn Spencer has trouble taking anything seriously. See them in Psych.