Because you like Jack Bauer in 24
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.
A girl who grew up on stories, Meggie Folchart is as loyal and intrepid as one of her fictional heroines. See them in Inkheart.
Can you be reckless and still be in control? Neil McCormick hopes so. See them in Mysterious Skin.
Marshall Eriksen is a lawyer in love who is enjoying life. See them in How I Met Your Mother.
Despite Norman Bates' typically kind and shy personality, he is also prone to occasional violent outbursts. See them in Bates Motel.
Eponine is a scrappy street urchin with a bad case of unrequited love. See them in Les Miserables.
Jacob Black is the boy next door who's also the wolf next door. See them in Twilight.
For Vada Sultenfuss, it's hard to embrace growing up when you're obsessed with death. See them in My Girl.
Topanga Lawrence has been a put-together intellectual since basically the moment she could talk. See them in Boy Meets World.
In Dennis Reynolds' mind, only a psycho wouldn't have a six-part system to bring home women. And he should know. See them in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia .
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.
