Because you like Ross Geller in Friends

Even the smallest person can change the course of the world, if he's brave enough. See them in The Lord of the Rings.

Claire Underwood is scary intimidating, and she knows it. See them in House of Cards.

Accessing more than 10 percent of your brain can do strange things to anyone, and Lucy is Exhibit A. See them in Lucy.

The only thing standing between Rocky Balboa and glory is the person facing him in the boxing ring. See them in Rocky Series.

Fiona Gallagher wants to be able to give her siblings everything that they deserve because her parents aren't going to do it. See them in Shameless.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that Elizabeth Bennet doesn't suffer fools or prideful men. See them in Pride & Prejudice.

After surviving consecutive fights-to-the-death (damn you, President Snow!), Katniss Everdeen is thrust to the front lines of a real war. See them in The Hunger Games .

Kat Stratford is part of the "out" crowd and proud of it. See them in 10 Things I Hate About You.

Where Ash comes from, food and shelter pay for themselves. Even as a penniless vagrant, he is able to pursue his dream of becoming a Pokémon Master See them in Pokemon.

With his own ship, Peter Quill calls his own shots, and gets to fly from planet to planet blasting '70s pop hits and picking up alien chicks. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

An infamous vampire, Alucard is a one-man killing machine with a philosophical side. See them in Hellsing.

Living with a curse, Kyo Sohma is sick of being treated like garbage his whole life. See them in Fruits Basket.