Because you like Ice King in Adventure Time

Detective Alec Hardy doesn't let anyone get too close to him. See them in Broadchurch.

A great galactic bounty hunter, Samus Aran is not as good at expressing emotions. See them in Metroid.

While he might drive colleagues crazy with his antics, Jake Peralta cares about the Nine-Nine more than most things. Including personal hygiene. See them in Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

Jackie Brown is not your everyday flight attendant. See them in Jackie Brown.

Most of the world has been wiped out from The Beast. And when The Beast comes, Cole MacGrath will be ready. See them in inFAMOUS.

Gregor Samsa is an ordinary man in an abnormal predicament. See them in The Metamorphosis.

Who needs friends when you're the King of Duelists? See them in Yu-Gi-Oh! .

The Little Prince is a childlike wonder personified in a tiny package. See them in The Little Prince.

Pro tip: the psych ward is not the best place to find a mentor like Lisa Rowe. See them in Girl, Interrupted.

Just call Jeff Lebowski The Dude. Or His Dudeness, Duder, or El Duderino if you're not into that whole brevity thing. See them in The Big Lebowski.

Mr. Pink doesn't tip. Enough said. See them in Reservoir Dogs.

Talking to a stranger on a train is the best decision Jesse Wallace ever made. See them in Before Sunrise.