Because you like Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby
Ellie is more world-weary than most 14-year-olds. You would be too if your world was infested with zombies. See them in The Last of Us.
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.
Always headed towards adventure, Goku is frequently with a band of loyal companions at his side. See them in Dragon Ball.
With his good looks and magnetic personality, Will Smith seems destined to be a Hollywood megastar. See them in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
Ryan Howard is a temp turned executive turned failing small-time media mogul. See them in The Office.
Wendy Corduroy is the ultimate in cool in Gravity Falls. See them in Gravity Falls.
Lane Kim is the drummer for Hep Alien, but don't let her mom know. See them in Gilmore Girls.
A formerly righteous wizard, Saruman has been corrupted by the forces of evil. See them in The Lord of the Rings.
Chanel Oberlin is a big fan of herself, and she can't see why anyone else wouldn't be too. See them in Scream Queens.
Greg Heffley will be famous someday, but now he's stuck in class with morons. See them in Diary of a Wimpy Kid.