Because you like Angela Chase in My So-Called Life

Rue is an icy prima ballerina whose obsession with perfection obscures a hidden desire to be loved. See them in Princess Tutu.

She's mostly doom and gloom, but you'd get nowhere without Sadness. See them in Inside Out.

Korra is stubborn, outgoing, and faced with huge responsibilities she might not be ready for. See them in The Legend of Korra.

Wise beyond his years, Ashitaka is a dutiful young prince who respects the balance of life. See them in Princess Mononoke.

When push comes to shove, the usually overly cautious Luigi has the heart of a hero. See them in Super Mario Bros..

While Jay Gatsby doesn't necessarily like to attend his parties, he knows how to throw a world-class bash. See them in The Great Gatsby.

John Bender's interests include marijuana, fighting, and breaking the rules. See them in The Breakfast Club.

Clary Fray's philosophy: dive into the supernatural underworld first and ask questions later. See them in City of Bones.

Liv Moore is a sarcastic high-achiever turned morally conflicted zombie. See them in iZombie.

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

Nadine Franklin likes to wallow in her misery almost as much as she likes to torment her mother. See them in The Edge of Seventeen.

Sophisticated and aloof, Darcy couldn’t care less about marriage, despite women throwing themselves upon him with wishes of matrimony. See them in Pride & Prejudice.