Because you like Jeff Lebowski in The Big Lebowski
Liesel Meminger is trying to ease the suffering of those around her, German and Jew alike. See them in The Book Thief.
Faced with inequality, Gale Hawthorne has a rebellious spirit that only grows. See them in The Hunger Games .
Jacob Black is the boy next door who's also the wolf next door. See them in Twilight.
In the Land of the Dead, finally free from the restrictive customs of Victorian society, Victor Van Dort is coming out of his shell. See them in Corpse Bride.
Given his ability to wrench street signs from the ground, Shizuo Heiwajima is a useful one to have in dangerous Ikekuburo. See them in Durarara!!.
T'Challa is a regal superhero with the weight of the world (and particularly his nation) on his shoulders. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Rarity has been dreaming of the day her designs will dazzle Canterlot. See them in My Little Pony.
Mother Gothel is a great mother as long as you never, ever, break the rules. See them in Tangled.
Lady Bird's heart is in the right place, usually, but even the purest of people can fall sway to the havoc-wreaking traps of senior year. See them in Lady Bird.
An ironic hipster with a healthy dose of self-deprecation, Dave strives to be cool at all costs. See them in Homestuck.
Lane Kim is the drummer for Hep Alien, but don't let her mom know. See them in Gilmore Girls.