Because you like Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding in The Shawshank Redemption
A fourth grader without a moral compass, Eric Cartman lives on KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and Cheesy Poofs. See them in South Park.
Kesuke Miyagi is a karate expert who thinks the best way a scrawny high schooler can learn how to defend himself is by washing every surface in sight. See them in The Karate Kid.
Charlotte York is an idealistic art curator who loves horses, tennis and Elizabeth Taylor movies. See them in Sex and the City.
If you hang out with Bender in cool dive bars in 31st century New York, make sure you're on his "Do Not Kill" list. See them in Futurama.
An aristocrat-turned-tomb-raider, Lara Croft does her best thinking while plunging off cliffs. See them in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.
Tidus is upbeat, carefree, and desperate not to become his father. See them in Final Fantasy Series.
A few millennia in the mortal realm have caused DEATH to be quite enamored of life. See them in Discworld.
Jesse Tuck dreams of finding someone to join his unusual family. See them in Tuck Everlasting.
Short on book smarts but long on compassion, this high school football player secretly has a soulful side. See them in Glee.
James T. Kirk is more than ready to face the final frontier. See them in Star Trek.