Because you like Pinky in Pinky and the Brain

He may forget his homework, lose his toad, and fall off brooms, but Neville Longbottom can also single-handedly destroy villains. See them in Harry Potter Series.

Misato Katsuragi is never without a beer in her hand or her pet penguin by her side. See them in Neon Genesis Evangelion.

Patrick Verona is a bad boy who's after a tough girl. See them in 10 Things I Hate About You.

He's the great Black Star, and he's come to assassinate you. See them in Soul Eater.

Liesel Meminger is trying to ease the suffering of those around her, German and Jew alike. See them in The Book Thief.

A singing nanny, Mary Poppins is practically perfect in every way. See them in Mary Poppins.

Riggan Thomson is a washed-up movie star running from his inner demons. Alas those inner demons look just like the superhero he used to play. See them in Birdman.

Greg Lestrade is gruff, loyal, and quietly competent. See them in Sherlock.

Kumar Patel is always high, always hungry for sliders. See them in Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle.

Violet Parr is an angsty teen would love to become even more invisible than her superpowers allow. See them in The Incredibles.

Most kids hope for a car for their 16th birthday, but Mia Thermopolis' present is a country to rule. See them in The Princess Diaries.

Mystique is a shape-shifting mutant who, after too many disappointments, does not want to co-exist with humans. See them in X-Men Series.