Because you like Arthur Dent in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Raj Koothrappali is an astrophysicist who sees stars when he feebly tries to chat up women. See them in The Big Bang Theory.

Tina Cohen-Chang is a shy loner who becomes a fierce performer on stage. See them in Glee.

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.

Teddy Sanders loves his frat brothers so much he might never leave school. See them in Neighbors.

Louise Belcher might be just a kid, but she can manipulate just about anyone with a pulse. All in the name of fun, of course. See them in Bob's Burgers.

Just because he rules Hades, doesn't mean he can't be fun! See them in Hercules.

Tail's smarts and helpful nature come in handy in a pinch. See them in Sonic the Hedgehog.

Toph is a tenacious earthbender full of spirit and spunk and hates when people try to baby her because she's blind. See them in Avatar: The Last Airbender.

Esmeralda's street wisdom is unparalleled. See them in The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

Although life in a post-apocalyptic world is far from easy, Julie Grigio maintains her sense of humor. See them in Warm Bodies.

Kat Stratford is part of the "out" crowd and proud of it. See them in 10 Things I Hate About You.

Phoebe Buffay works as a masseuse while attempting to put her spark in a world where everyone else’s seems to have dulled. See them in Friends.