Because you like Maureen Johnson in Rent

Quirky and wildly imaginative, Amelie finds joy in the unnoticed things in life and aspires to bring happiness to all. See them in Amelie.

Penelope Garcia is the smartest ex-con turned FBI tech, but her fashion never fails to raise eyebrows. See them in Criminal Minds.

Carol Peletier's credo: your strength comes from who you are, not who you used to be. See them in The Walking Dead.

Nomi Marks is a brilliant hacker with an open-minded, accepting spirit. See them in Sense8.

Tiffany Doggett is usually a nice, good Christian. Just don't get her riled up! See them in Orange Is The New Black.

Don't let his old age fool you, Heihachi Mishima is a ruthless pragmatist who values self-reliance above all else. See them in Tekken .

C is for cookie, and that's more than good enough for him. See them in Sesame Street.

Talking to a stranger on a train is the best decision Jesse Wallace ever made. See them in Before Sunrise.

Years of being a social outcast have taken a toll, but Elphaba is willing to be wicked if it means she can do good. See them in Wicked .

Bobby Singer is a redneck ghost hunter, but all he wants to do is retire to the junk yards of South Dakota. See them in Supernatural.