Because you like Chris Traeger in Parks and Recreation
Phoebe Caulfield is a wise-beyond-her-years 10-year-old with an empathetic spirit. See them in The Catcher in the Rye.
Kevin Khatchadourian is a disturbed, affect-less teen on a dark path. See them in We Need to Talk About Kevin.
Kumar Patel is always high, always hungry for sliders. See them in Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle.
Liesel Meminger is trying to ease the suffering of those around her, German and Jew alike. See them in The Book Thief.
When it comes to dancing and life, nobody puts Frances Houseman in the corner. See them in Dirty Dancing.
Steve Rogers is a good soldier. But above all, he's a good man. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
For Dana Scully, sometimes looking for extreme possibilities makes you blind to the probable explanation right in front of you. See them in The X-Files.
Cynicism is his armor and words are his weapons, but what Tyrion Lannister would really like is some nice wine. See them in Game of Thrones.
Father to a murdered son and husband to a murdered wife, Maximus Decimus Meridius will have his vengeance. See them in Gladiator.
They say Babydoll has lost her mind. But why does it seem like she's the only sane one in her institution? See them in Sucker Punch.
When push comes to shove, the usually overly cautious Luigi has the heart of a hero. See them in Super Mario Bros..
Whether it's punching a meteor or saving a teen from jumping, Superman tries to be in as many places as Kryptonianly possible. See them in DC Extended Universe.