Because you like Ari Gold in Entourage

An aristocrat-turned-tomb-raider, Lara Croft does her best thinking while plunging off cliffs. See them in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.

All the world's a stage, and Missy Piggy's never one to give up the spotlight. See them in The Muppet Movie.

Foul mouthed and disturbingly comfortable with violence, Hit-Girl is a precocious assassin who doesn't need anyone's protection. See them in Kick-Ass.

Underneath his preening narcissist exterior, Schmidt is, well, still kind of a preening narcissist. But he has a good heart too. See them in New Girl.

The witty Aku would be an ideal dinner guest, if he weren't a demon. See them in Samurai Jack.

Dante Alighieri is a crusader fighting his way to absolution. See them in Dante's Inferno.

The Kid doesn't talk. He just acts with determination. See them in Bastion.

Stewie Griffin is just your average evil-genius, talking, sociopathic baby. See them in Family Guy.

Armed guards, FBI agents, notorious serial killers – Hannibal Lecter has bested them all, with time to finish dessert afterwards. See them in The Silence of the Lambs.

For Sly Cooper, stealing isn't just about the haul. It's also about the journey. See them in Sly Cooper.

While Jay Gatsby doesn't necessarily like to attend his parties, he knows how to throw a world-class bash. See them in The Great Gatsby.

Daring on a bike but haunted in his personal life, even Johnny Blaze isn't fast enough to outride his past. See them in Ghost Rider.