Because you like Topanga Lawrence in Boy Meets World

A cursed pirate captain, Barbossa is greedy, vengeful, and surprisingly cheeky. See them in Pirates of the Caribbean: the Curse of the Black Pearl.

Illiterate and oblivious, Crash Bandicoot is still a hero. See them in Crash Bandicoot.

Therese Belivet spent her life letting other people guide her along, and she wants to take control now. See them in Carol.

Though she can seamlessly flit between glamorous identities, Sydney Prosser is more vulnerable than she pretends to be. See them in American Hustle.

A former child mayor fallen from grace, Ben Wyatt is still trying to pick up the pieces years later. See them in Parks and Recreation.

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

It's a race against time to develop his theory of the origins of the Universe before Stephen Hawking's body and mind give out. See them in The Theory of Everything.

Basil Hallward is dominated, soul, brain, and power by Dorian. See them in Dorian Gray.

Aimee Finecky has big dreams, but she's too busy taking care of everyone else's desires. See them in The Spectacular Now.

Moe Szyslak is the crabby owner of the grimiest bar in Springfield. See them in The Simpsons.

A brilliant intelligence officer, Eve Polastri seems more like Bridget Jones than James Bond. See them in Killing Eve.

Sydney Bristow is a kick-ass double agent on a mission for revenge. See them in Alias.