Because you like Astrid Farnsworth in Fringe
Anya Jenkins has a real harsh bark to go with her demonic bite. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Relentlessly cheerful and optimistic, Erin Hannon is an office receptionist. See them in The Office.
Just call Jeff Lebowski The Dude. Or His Dudeness, Duder, or El Duderino if you're not into that whole brevity thing. See them in The Big Lebowski.
Told her son will one day save the world, Sarah Connor dedicates her life to training him to do just that. See them in The Terminator.
Javert is an inspector with a single-minded focus: to bring criminals to justice. See them in Les Miserables.
Closing off her emotions makes Lightning a great fighter, but at what personal cost? See them in Final Fantasy Series.
Handsome Jack is wearing a mask of his own face to hide his scarred real one. See them in Borderlands Series.
Tempestuous and talented, Claire Randall is a woman with a passionate heart and a quick mind. See them in Outlander.
A man of the court, Lord Varys knows how to manipulate it better than anyone. See them in Game of Thrones.
Protecting his family's name and its power are more important to Tywin Lannister than anything or anyone. See them in Game of Thrones.
M. Bison is a diabolical megalomaniac hell-bent on dominating the world. See them in Street Fighter.