Because you like Gordie Lachance in Stand By Me

Tina Belcher is on the cusp of puberty, and she has no shame when it comes to boys, butts, and brassieres. See them in Bob's Burgers.

Quentin has his whole life mapped out. It might sound boring, but he likes boring. See them in Paper Towns.

Handsome Jack is wearing a mask of his own face to hide his scarred real one. See them in Borderlands Series.

A level-headed show business icon despite his amphibian status, Kermit is the brains behind the success of the Muppets. See them in The Muppet Movie.

When you live your life in public, like Mima Kirigoe, it's hard to know who you really are. See them in Perfect Blue.

She got locked up so her husband could make it big, but now Cookie Lyon is coming for what's hers. See them in Empire.

With a unique ability to empathize with killers, Will Graham helps society but his sanity pays the price. See them in Hannibal.

Although Jareth seems like he's just a harmless romantic, his powers make him a formidable foe. See them in Labyrinth.

Though Twilight might be opposed to it, her new friends might just be able to teach this serious-minded pony how to relax. See them in My Little Pony.

Shaun is used to being lazy. And now, you're asking him to fight for his life? See them in Shaun of the Dead.

Eponine is a scrappy street urchin with a bad case of unrequited love. See them in Les Miserables.

Whether it's randomly bursting into song or writing Nancy Drew fan-fiction, Jess proudly marches to the beat of her own drum. See them in New Girl.