Because you like Daniel Desario in Freaks and Geeks

Tail's smarts and helpful nature come in handy in a pinch. See them in Sonic the Hedgehog.

It's easy to see why Poe Dameron would side with the rebellion: he's bad at taking orders, likes to show off, and is committed to the cause. See them in Star Wars Series.

Ciri had a princess upbringing, and some of the facts of common people's lives are a mystery to her. See them in The Witcher.

Adults call him troubled and kids call him crazy, but Donnie Darko is too busy following the instructions of a giant bunny rabbit to care. See them in Donnie Darko.

M. Bison is a diabolical megalomaniac hell-bent on dominating the world. See them in Street Fighter.

Ash Williams is a houseware clerk at S-Mart and the Chosen One. See them in The Evil Dead.

Violet Parr is an angsty teen would love to become even more invisible than her superpowers allow. See them in The Incredibles.

Woody is a selfless leader of Andy's toys who likes change less than a snake in his boots. See them in Toy Story.

Harry Mason has been told that he worries too much, that he's a little paranoid. But he just wants to protect what he loves. See them in Silent Hill.

Protecting his family's name and its power are more important to Tywin Lannister than anything or anyone. See them in Game of Thrones.

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