Because you like Merry Brandybuck in The Lord of the Rings

Vincent Vega likes a good steak, a cheap milkshake, and killing a target without anything going wrong. See them in Pulp Fiction.

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

Bobby Singer is a redneck ghost hunter, but all he wants to do is retire to the junk yards of South Dakota. See them in Supernatural.

Privileged young Bruce's childhood was nearly perfect. Now, his life is anything but. See them in Gotham.

There's magic behind Tara Maclay's quiet façade. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Philip J. Fry accidentally cryogenically froze himself for a millennium. See them in Futurama.

Emily Gilmore is the DAR chair, proud grandmother, and full of opinions. See them in Gilmore Girls.

Basil Hallward is dominated, soul, brain, and power by Dorian. See them in Dorian Gray.

For Elton John, the road to stardom is a rocky ride. See them in Rocketman.

Quirky teen Carly Shay is the director of her own life story. See them in iCarly.

Charlotte York is an idealistic art curator who loves horses, tennis and Elizabeth Taylor movies. See them in Sex and the City.

Angela Martin is uptight and puritanical, outside of the affair she's having with a co-worker. See them in The Office.