Because you like Edmond Dantes in The Count of Monte Cristo
Tobias "Four" Eaton is only afraid of four things, but you should probably be afraid of him. See them in Divergent.
A responsible kid, Hugo Cabret is still capable of flights of fancy. See them in Hugo.
A speed-loving daredevil who lives on the edge, Sonic is as brave as he is cocky. See them in Sonic the Hedgehog.
After training a herd of raptor dinosaurs, everything else is a breeze for Owen Grady. See them in Jurassic World.
An All-American football player, a ping pong star, and a freakishly determined runner, Forrest Gump has a ton of stories to tell. See them in Forrest Gump.
Whatever Sakura Haruno lacks in power, she makes up for in intelligence and bravery. See them in Naruto.
L is enigmatic, child-like, and one of the smartest people in the world. See them in Death Note.
He's a troubled insomniac in search of a moment to rest and a meaning to his existence. See them in Fight Club.
Cassie Sullivan is resilient and resourceful, but she's not quite as brave as she pretends to be. See them in The 5th Wave.
It doesn't matter how noble or brave he is. Jon Snow is a bastard, and people don't let him forget it. See them in Game of Thrones.
Everyone Barney Stinson knows is getting married or pregnant. But he's just getting more awesome. See them in How I Met Your Mother.