Because you like Jean-Baptiste Grenouille in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

If only real life were as easy for Abed Nadir to understand as he knows pop culture. See them in Community.

When you live your life in public, like Mima Kirigoe, it's hard to know who you really are. See them in Perfect Blue.

What Troy Barnes lacks in common sense, he makes up for with heart. See them in Community.

Louise Belcher might be just a kid, but she can manipulate just about anyone with a pulse. All in the name of fun, of course. See them in Bob's Burgers.

Handsome Jack is wearing a mask of his own face to hide his scarred real one. See them in Borderlands Series.

Ally Maine is a star who is about to be born. See them in A Star is Born.

Stanley Barber is a loveable goofball with impeccable (if eccentric) fashion sense, unique music taste, and a wealth of strange but useful knowledge. See them in I Am Not Okay With This.

Anya Jenkins has a real harsh bark to go with her demonic bite. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Gru's more misunderstood than evil, and if he'd rule over the world like he takes care of his three daughters, we'd be in good hands. See them in Despicable Me.

Hawkeye Pierce is a Devil-may-care Army doc who'd have the Devil laughing and drinking in five minutes flat. See them in M*A*S*H.

Ron Burgundy is a news anchor who signs off with "Stay classy, San Diego" or whatever his teleprompter says. Bonus: he plays the jazz flute. See them in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy.

Alex Danvers is a brilliant engineer tasked with alien threats, and one of those aliens is her adopted sister Supergirl. See them in Supergirl.