Because you like Angel Dumott Schunard in Rent

Donkey Kong is a strong, banana-loving, and caring uncle to Diddy Kong. See them in Donkey Kong.

After surviving consecutive fights-to-the-death (damn you, President Snow!), Katniss Everdeen is thrust to the front lines of a real war. See them in The Hunger Games .

Tobias "Four" Eaton is only afraid of four things, but you should probably be afraid of him. See them in Divergent.

Chuck Bass is notorious for his flamboyant sense of style and love of partying. See them in Gossip Girl.

People make more sense to the hyper-logical Temperance Brennan after they're dead. See them in Bones.

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.

Dominic Toretto lives his life "a quarter mile at a time", and he burns through those miles faster than anyone. See them in The Fast and the Furious.

If you hang out with Bender in cool dive bars in 31st century New York, make sure you're on his "Do Not Kill" list. See them in Futurama.

Both brave and foolhardy, Thomas trusts his instincts above all else. See them in The Maze Runner.

The Genie is the perfect buddy, granting every wish we might have and keeping life good-spirited. See them in Aladdin.

It's impossible to say whether Winifred Burkle is cuter than she is smart, or vice versa. See them in Angel.

Donatello might come off as a tad nerdy, but don't let his geekiness fool you. He's a trained ninja and a skilled fighter. See them in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.