Because you like Wendy Darling in Peter Pan
Daenerys Targaryen will take what is hers with fire and blood. Thankfully, she has some dragons by her side. See them in Game of Thrones.
Orphan Bruce Wayne has a tortured soul, but he's trying his best to weed out corruption. See them in DC Extended Universe.
Annie Walker can bake a beautiful cupcake, but everything else in her life is a mess. See them in Bridesmaids.
Loyal to his family and associates and distrustful of anyone else, Tony Soprano is a good guy to have on your side. See them in The Sopranos.
A powerful mob boss, Vito Corleone is always making offers people can't refuse. See them in The Godfather.
Eliot Waugh is the unspoken leader of his group of friends at a school for magic. See them in The Magicians.
Both intelligent and empathetic, Remus Lupin is worn down by the weight of a secret. See them in Harry Potter Series.
Clementine Kruczynski thinks that too many guys think she's a concept, or she completes them, or she's gonna make them alive. See them in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
Clank is the quintessential rational, intelligent robot sidekick. See them in Ratchet & Clank.
The Terminator is an emotionless killing machine who won't stop until he's changed the future. See them in The Terminator.
Regina George is teen royalty. And anything the queen bee says, goes. See them in Mean Girls.
Foul mouthed and disturbingly comfortable with violence, Hit-Girl is a precocious assassin who doesn't need anyone's protection. See them in Kick-Ass.