Because you like Asuka Langley Soryu in Neon Genesis Evangelion

The biggest nerd in high school, Bill Haverchuck is the biggest target for bullies. See them in Freaks and Geeks.

People make more sense to the hyper-logical Temperance Brennan after they're dead. See them in Bones.

Obi-Wan Kenobi is a sage Jedi who doesn't need to say much to teach you a galaxy's worth of wisdom. See them in Star Wars Series.

A gifted detective, Rust Cohle is as dark and twisty as any murderer he chases. See them in True Detective Season 1.

Joey Potter is a low-key girl next door in love with her best friend. See them in Dawson's Creek.

Elena Gilbert is the quintessential girl-next-door who gets involved with the new "boy" at school. See them in The Vampire Diaries.

Short on book smarts but long on compassion, this high school football player secretly has a soulful side. See them in Glee.

Tiffany Doggett is usually a nice, good Christian. Just don't get her riled up! See them in Orange Is The New Black.

Eleanor puts up a tough front, even when everyone else tries to tear her down. See them in Eleanor and Park .

A responsible kid, Hugo Cabret is still capable of flights of fancy. See them in Hugo.

Rebecca Bunch struggles with decision making. So much so that she chases her high school boyfriend across the country to win him back. See them in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.