Because you like Ross Geller in Friends
Ellie is more world-weary than most 14-year-olds. You would be too if your world was infested with zombies. See them in The Last of Us.
An exuberant prankster, Naruto Uzumaki craves acknowledgement of any kind. See them in Naruto.
A lone wolf with a confrontational streak, Bigby wants to dedicate his life to doing good. See them in The Wolf Among Us.
Everyone is just a chess piece, and Izaya Orihara is a master player. See them in Durarara!!.
All who live know his name, and all who oppose him shall know Death. See them in Darksiders Series.
Community-driven but practical, Calvin Palmer is a natural leader even if he doesn't always see it. See them in Barbershop.
There are a lot of rules in their society for women like Emily Dickinson. But Emily is a rule-breaker. See them in Dickinson.
Simba just can't wait to be king, but he's got a lot of growing up to do first. See them in The Lion King.
Can you be reckless and still be in control? Neil McCormick hopes so. See them in Mysterious Skin.
Rose Hathaway is a reckless, rebellious smartass who's training to be a royal vampire guardian. See them in Vampire Academy.
Shaun is used to being lazy. And now, you're asking him to fight for his life? See them in Shaun of the Dead.
Don't worry about this forensic scientist offing you unless you're a serial killer yourself. (You're not, right? Just checking.) See them in Dexter.