Because you like Edmond Dantes in The Count of Monte Cristo

Fox Mulder is a devoted believer in aliens, monsters, and that the truth is out there. See them in The X-Files.

Equal parts klutzy and clever, Ella is not afraid to take her fate into her own hands. See them in Ella Enchanted.

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

All the world's a stage, and Missy Piggy's never one to give up the spotlight. See them in The Muppet Movie.

With his own ship, Peter Quill calls his own shots, and gets to fly from planet to planet blasting '70s pop hits and picking up alien chicks. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Tony Stark's interests include cocktails, beautiful women, particle physics, and saving the world. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Elaine Benes is a tough New Yorker who can hang with the guys, and date the ones who are "sponge-worthy." See them in Seinfeld.

While he might be too cool for school, Soul isn't too cool to do the right thing. See them in Soul Eater.

The Terminator is an emotionless killing machine who won't stop until he's changed the future. See them in The Terminator.

Cynicism is his armor and words are his weapons, but what Tyrion Lannister would really like is some nice wine. See them in Game of Thrones.

Klaus Hargreeves is funny, flirty, and high at any given moment, but he's also the most emotionally literate of his super-powered siblings. See them in The Umbrella Academy.

Winry Rockbell is an energetic tomboy mechanic with an empathetic streak. See them in Fullmetal Alchemist.