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The adventurous daughter of Port Royal's governor, Elizabeth Swann would rather conspire with pirates than sit pretty in her corset. See them in Pirates of the Caribbean: the Curse of the Black Pearl.

M. Bison is a diabolical megalomaniac hell-bent on dominating the world. See them in Street Fighter.

If only real life were as easy for Abed Nadir to understand as he knows pop culture. See them in Community.

Whether it's randomly bursting into song or writing Nancy Drew fan-fiction, Jess proudly marches to the beat of her own drum. See them in New Girl.

Socialite-turned-runaway-turned-waitress, Rachel Green is the legendary story of riches to rags, trying to work her way up again with the help of her friends. See them in Friends.

The black sheep of his family, Rhett Butler grew up to have charm and to see things as they are. He just doesn't give a damn anymore. See them in Gone with the Wind.

A Silurian lizard woman, Madame Vastra has a penchant for puzzles and interspecies romance. See them in Doctor Who.

As the Rose Bride, Anthy Himemiya is a spectator in the fencing matches fought over her and her power "to revolutionize the world." See them in Revolutionary Girl Utena.

For Kazuya Mishima, the power of the Devil is now his and his alone. See them in Tekken .

An upbeat, fun-loving teen, Sora would do anything for his friends. See them in Kingdom Hearts.

Javert is an inspector with a single-minded focus: to bring criminals to justice. See them in Les Miserables.

Pepper Potts can run a company, manage an egomaniac, and take down bad guys, all without breaking a sweat. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.