Because you like Davy Jones in Pirates of the Caribbean: the Curse of the Black Pearl
Abandoned by her parents, Rey made her living selling scrap metal and got used to being her own friend and teacher. See them in Star Wars Series.
Buttercup is a farm girl turned princess who'd do anything to have her old life back. See them in The Princess Bride.
A resourceful ship systems engineer, Isaac Clarke does his best to batttle the infection spreading across space. See them in Dead Space.
Veronica Sawyer thinks that if you were happy every day of your life you wouldn't be a human being, you'd be a game-show host. See them in Heathers.
If there's power in being average, Mikado Ryugamine will find it and use it. See them in Durarara!!.
Effy Stonem is cool and collected with a wry smile on her face and a cigarette between her lips. See them in Skins.
Christopher Turk is bringing his A-game to his next big challenge: becoming a surgeon. See them in Scrubs.
This is not a democracy. According to Torrance Shipman, it's a "cheerocracy." See them in Bring It On.
Closing off her emotions makes Lightning a great fighter, but at what personal cost? See them in Final Fantasy Series.
Howl puts the "tortured" in tortured artist. He just wants to be recognized for his work, but no one wants to trust a boy that sorta looks like a bird. See them in Howl's Moving Castle.