Because you like Shinji Ikari in Neon Genesis Evangelion

With a brilliant mind, an insane level of confidence, and a penchant for drunken dancing, Cristina Yang is a force to be reckoned with. See them in Grey's Anatomy.

Jack's big imagination is never limited by his incredibly cramped surroundings. See them in Room.

Dominic Toretto lives his life "a quarter mile at a time", and he burns through those miles faster than anyone. See them in The Fast and the Furious.

Rose Hathaway is a reckless, rebellious smartass who's training to be a royal vampire guardian. See them in Vampire Academy.

Barry Allen is a nerd, forensics expert‚ and superhero with supersonic speed who is determined to solve his mother's murder. See them in DC Extended Universe.

Sandy Olsen is out of her head, hopelessly devoted to Danny. See them in Grease.

Cher Horowitz may have a problem with hubris, but she looks utterly fabulous while learning a lesson about the dangers of meddling. See them in Clueless.

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.

Clary Fray's philosophy: dive into the supernatural underworld first and ask questions later. See them in City of Bones.

Not a great influence with her classmates, this 13-year-old "cool girl" likes to shoplift, chug alcohol, and snort crushed pills. See them in thirteen.

Kat Stratford is part of the "out" crowd and proud of it. See them in 10 Things I Hate About You.

Protecting his family's name and its power are more important to Tywin Lannister than anything or anyone. See them in Game of Thrones.