Because you like Mikaela Banes in Transformers

Santana Lopez is a cutthroat cheerleader who's not afraid to speak, or sing, her mind. See them in Glee.

Xena's a warrior on a redemptive quest who excels in extreme sports and uses a whip to block axes in mid-air. See them in Xena Warrior Princess.

A gruff and hardened professional, Marcus Fenix keeps his emotions buried deep. See them in Gears of War.

A rebellious blue-haired art student, Karou has mysterious connections to a magical world. See them in Daughter of Smoke and Bone .

Satine cynically gives up on love so she can advance her singing career. But she meets a dreamer who reminds her there's more to life than ambition. See them in Moulin Rouge.

A grumpy tourist trap owner, Grunkle Stan has a few deep secrets. See them in Gravity Falls.

As an undercover cop, Schmidt is getting to relive high school as a cool kid. See them in 21 Jump Street.

While Fantine's gentleness has led others to take advantage of her, it ultimately forces her to become stronger. See them in Les Miserables.

It's hard enough fighting a war. But it's worse for Commander Shepard, knowing no matter how hard you try, you can't save them all. See them in Mass Effect.

Olivia Benson brings order to a world full of chaos. And she never forgets who she's fighting for. See them in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

This is not a democracy. According to Torrance Shipman, it's a "cheerocracy." See them in Bring It On.