Because you like Martin Luther King, Jr. in Selma

Community-driven but practical, Calvin Palmer is a natural leader even if he doesn't always see it. See them in Barbershop.

Lane Kim is the drummer for Hep Alien, but don't let her mom know. See them in Gilmore Girls.

Lois Lane's journalistic success is the result of her tenacity. She will doggedly pursue her leads until discovering the information she needs. See them in DC Extended Universe.

This android may not have emotions, but Lt. Commander Data's curiosity about humanity is endless. See them in Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Bob Belcher runs a lonely burger joint, and even though his wit is lost on his eccentric family, he doesn't let that faze him. See them in Bob's Burgers.

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

Jesse Aarons' frustration can only find outlet in another world. See them in Bridge to Terabithia.

Told her son will one day save the world, Sarah Connor dedicates her life to training him to do just that. See them in The Terminator.

In his transformation from hardened convict to moral paragon, Jean Valjean is the kind of man we should all aspire to be. See them in Les Miserables.

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

It's hard enough fighting a war. But it's worse for Commander Shepard, knowing no matter how hard you try, you can't save them all. See them in Mass Effect.