Because you like Einar Wegener/Lili Elbe in The Danish Girl
Viking Astrid Hofferson has it all: brains, brawn, and some killer braids. See them in How to Train Your Dragon.
He may forget his homework, lose his toad, and fall off brooms, but Neville Longbottom can also single-handedly destroy villains. See them in Harry Potter Series.
Tony Stonem is the golden boy of Bristol. Problem is, he knows it. See them in Skins.
Franklin "Mouse" Finbar is a jock paying the price for his mistake. See them in Jumanji.
Oscar Martinez is a national accountant in an office of weirdos. See them in The Office.
Raj Koothrappali is an astrophysicist who sees stars when he feebly tries to chat up women. See them in The Big Bang Theory.
Most kids hope for a car for their 16th birthday, but Mia Thermopolis' present is a country to rule. See them in The Princess Diaries.
They say prison changes you, and Piper Chapman is figuring that out the hard way. See them in Orange Is The New Black.
When the safety of Hyrule is at stake, Princess Zelda does not hesitate to sacrifice herself for the good of the land. See them in The Legend of Zelda.
Using a bracelet his late mother gave him, Apollo Justice can sense when other people are nervous based on even the most subtle signs. See them in Ace Attorney Series .
David Nolan is a noble fairy tale prince with the heart of a hero, regardless of whether he can remember his past or not. See them in Once Upon a Time.