Because you like Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights

A hurricane of a human being, Marla Singer is destructive and unforgettable. See them in Fight Club.

Hiccup Haddock III may be the only Viking nerd in recorded history. See them in How to Train Your Dragon.

A daring conman, Flynn Rider is so charismatic that you might not mind when he steals from you. See them in Tangled.

Pepper Potts can run a company, manage an egomaniac, and take down bad guys, all without breaking a sweat. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

A hardboiled 1940s detective, Cole Phelps is haunted by his past in World War II. See them in L.A. Noire.

Chuck Bartowski is a sweet, laid-back electronics store/top secret government employee. See them in Chuck.

Clementine is a beacon of innocence in a dangerous, deadly world. See them in The Walking Dead (Video Game).

Leonard Hofstadter is the normal one among his scientist friends, though in fairness that's a low bar. See them in The Big Bang Theory.

A confident celebrity, Allison Hargreeves wasn't quite careful enough about what she wished for. See them in The Umbrella Academy.

Charles Boyle is the human equivalent of a puppy, only slightly less adorable. See them in Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

A charming acapella performer, Jesse Swanson perfectly blends being nerdy with being cool. See them in Pitch Perfect.