Because you like Sayid Jarrah in Lost

Playing his cards close to his vest, J. Daniel Atlas believes the closer you look, the less you see. See them in Now You See Me.

Gomez Addams fills his days with ghoulish and ghastly forms of recreation, enjoying life and all its pleasures to the fullest. See them in The Addams Family.

We're all puppets. Dr. Manhattan is just a puppet who can see the strings. See them in Watchmen.

Jasmine dreams of something more than palace life, and she's not afraid to go get it. See them in Aladdin.

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

Reckless, vulgar, loud-mouthed: that's what makes Amethyst so awesome. See them in Steven Universe.

Mother Gothel is a great mother as long as you never, ever, break the rules. See them in Tangled.

In constant agony, Ava Starr will do anything to give up the superpowers that are slowly killing her. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Elaine Benes is a tough New Yorker who can hang with the guys, and date the ones who are "sponge-worthy." See them in Seinfeld.

Javert is an inspector with a single-minded focus: to bring criminals to justice. See them in Les Miserables.

Klaus Baudelaire's photographic memory saves the lives of his siblings many times over. See them in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events.