Because you like Applejack in My Little Pony

When the safety of Hyrule is at stake, Princess Zelda does not hesitate to sacrifice herself for the good of the land. See them in The Legend of Zelda.

Waylon Smithers would do anything for his boss, and would love to do a few things *to* him. See them in The Simpsons.

Jacob Kowalski is just a baker caught up in an otherworldly adventure. See them in Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them.

C is for cookie, and that's more than good enough for him. See them in Sesame Street.

Jasmine dreams of something more than palace life, and she's not afraid to go get it. See them in Aladdin.

Aslan represents everything good and just, he's just not super reliable. See them in The Chronicles of Narnia.

Remy could be a five star Michelin chef, the only problem is that he is quite literally a rat. See them in Ratatouille.

Wise beyond his years, Ashitaka is a dutiful young prince who respects the balance of life. See them in Princess Mononoke.

Michaelangelo is an above-ground crime-fighter by night, and a pizza-eating, sewer-dwelling mutant ninja turtle by day. See them in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Living with a curse, Kyo Sohma is sick of being treated like garbage his whole life. See them in Fruits Basket.