Because you like Silk Spectre in Watchmen
Lyra Belacqua is prone to getting in trouble, but she's also clever enough to get out of it. Most of the time. See them in The Golden Compass.
A laid-back stoner, Ben Stone wasn't planning on life's ultimate responsibility. See them in Knocked Up.
Char is always thinking two or three steps ahead of the enemy. See them in Mobile Suit Gundam Series.
With her consciousness so easily shifted between bodies, Motoko Kusanagi is left unsure of who or what she really is. See them in Ghost in the Shell.
Aldous Snow is a rock star who plays hard and parties harder. See them in Get Him to the Greek.
Dr. Gordon Freeman is a brilliant physicist is a quiet hero. And given all the violent aliens, he better be. See them in Half-Life.
A great galactic bounty hunter, Samus Aran is not as good at expressing emotions. See them in Metroid.
Romantic, impulsive, and captivated by the joys of life, Natasha Rostova is on the messy path of growing up. See them in War and Peace.
Fighting for a future without fear? Yeah, Chris Redfield believes it is worth it. See them in Resident Evil Series.
Driven by guilt and rage, Kratos is less a man and more an unstoppable avatar of anger and hate. See them in God of War.
Roger Kint is a nervous, weak, ham-handed criminal. We think. See them in The Usual Suspects.
An assassin with supernatural gifts, Corvo Attano is the last guy you should frame for murder. See them in Dishonored.