Because you like Anya Jenkins in Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Gloria Delgado-Pritchett's big personality is rivaled only by her big heart. Wait, did we mention she's gorgeous? See them in Modern Family.

Franklin "Mouse" Finbar is a jock paying the price for his mistake. See them in Jumanji.

Eponine is a scrappy street urchin with a bad case of unrequited love. See them in Les Miserables.

Leslie Knope can accomplish anything, literally anything, with a little grit and help from her office. See them in Parks and Recreation.

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

You don't teach a class called "How To Get Away With Murder" without knowing a thing or two about getting away with things. See them in How to Get Away with Murder.

Leonidas is not the kind of king who merely gives orders; rather, he's out on the battlefield fighting alongside his men. See them in 300.

A courageous boy robot, Mega Man is dedicated to achieving everlasting peace. See them in Mega Man.

Prideful and psychotic tendencies combine to make Dr. Eggman a dangerous and villain who will squash anyone in his path. See them in Sonic the Hedgehog.

Gollum is slimy and seething with hatred, the last person you would want to meet in a dark cave. See them in The Lord of the Rings.

The only thing that can match Rose's looks are her hot temper and free spirit. See them in Titanic.

Phoebe Buffay works as a masseuse while attempting to put her spark in a world where everyone else’s seems to have dulled. See them in Friends.