Because you like Max Fischer in Rushmore

Ethan Hunt's mission, should he chose to accept it, is to save the world from impossible threats. See them in Mission: Impossible.

Rupert Giles is a librarian on the outside, fearless evil-fighter on the inside. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Turanga Leela is the daughter of two mutants who live in the sewers below New York City. See them in Futurama.

The witty Aku would be an ideal dinner guest, if he weren't a demon. See them in Samurai Jack.

Khan Noonien Singh is super strong, super smart, and out for revenge. He always seems to be two steps ahead of his enemies. See them in Star Trek Into Darkness.

Anywhere there's adventure, Jaskier is there to write a catchy song about it. See them in The Witcher.

Logan Huntzberger is a daredevil, romantic, and heir to a media empire. See them in Gilmore Girls.

While Fantine's gentleness has led others to take advantage of her, it ultimately forces her to become stronger. See them in Les Miserables.

This is not a democracy. According to Torrance Shipman, it's a "cheerocracy." See them in Bring It On.

Darcy Lewis is a razor-sharp scientist studying things that science can't explain. See them in Thor.

Timid and a bit insecure, Amy Antsler has big dreams of activism and meeting new people. She's learning it's easier said than done. See them in Booksmart.

Underneath his preening narcissist exterior, Schmidt is, well, still kind of a preening narcissist. But he has a good heart too. See them in New Girl.