Because you like Fitzwilliam Darcy in Pride & Prejudice
John Yossarian is trapped in irony as he must be insane to leave the war but if he does try to leave, he'll be deemed sane and will be forced to stay, See them in Catch-22.
When the safety of Hyrule is at stake, Princess Zelda does not hesitate to sacrifice herself for the good of the land. See them in The Legend of Zelda.
Aldous Snow is a rock star who plays hard and parties harder. See them in Get Him to the Greek.
Kelly Kapoor's interests are office gossip, pink (the color), Pink (the singer), snow cones, the temp Ryan, and "basically, anything that is awesome." See them in The Office.
Though cynical about the world, Shuya Nanahara is caring and protective towards his friends. See them in Battle Royale.
Jim Halpert is a master at the art of making it through the work day, including participating in an office Olympics. See them in The Office.
Shrek is a nasty-on-the-surface ogre with a heart of gold and an earful of wax. See them in Shrek.
Is there more to life than being really, really, ridiculously good looking? Derek Zoolander thinks not. See them in Zoolander.
He may seem like a charismatic leader, but Bellamy also has a ruthless, self-serving streak See them in The 100.
Jim Hopper is a weary and beaten down police officer who numbs his pain through beer, pills, and cigarettes. See them in Stranger Things.
A genetic experiment engineered to be the perfect assassin, Agent 47 is cold, professional, and lethal. See them in Hitman.