Because you like Ernie Pantusso in Cheers
James Gordon happens to be the one guy in Gotham City with proper morals who doesn't also run around in a cape. See them in DC Extended Universe.
A no-nonsense pro, Agent K has dedicated his whole life to his job. See them in Men in Black.
Emma Frost's superpower: transforming her body into an unbreakable diamond. See them in X-Men Series.
Marlin navigates through shark-infested waters, angry anglerfish, a jellyfish bloom and hungry whales to search for his son. See them in Finding Nemo.
Olive Hoover is an irrepressible child beauty queen (or would-be queen) who doesn't play by your rules. See them in Little Miss Sunshine.
A suave manipulator, Sebastian Valmont is valiantly fighting off a developing conscience. See them in Cruel Intentions.
Samantha Jones is a try-sexual who'll try anything once. See them in Sex and the City.
Jail hasn't broken Andy Dufresne's spirit, but will his spirit help break him out of jail? See them in The Shawshank Redemption.
Chef is a swinging bachelor and former R&B singer with a leopard-skin upholstered couch and some great stories. See them in South Park.
Cyclops shoots lasers out of his eyes, destroying anything in his line of sight. See them in X-Men Series.
Blunt but anxious, Gretchen Ross bonds most easily with those who have lived tough lives like she has. See them in Donnie Darko.