Because you like Melody Grant in Scandal

Buddy Pine is an unhinged superfan of superheroes using technology to take down his idols. See them in The Incredibles.

Equal parts funny and neurotic, Cory Matthews has a warm and generous spirit. See them in Boy Meets World.

A gifted detective, Rust Cohle is as dark and twisty as any murderer he chases. See them in True Detective Season 1.

Ursula will oh-so-generously grant your wishes for a price. See them in The Little Mermaid.

Severus Snape is a misanthropic potions teacher with a vindictive streak. See them in Harry Potter Series.

A daring conman, Flynn Rider is so charismatic that you might not mind when he steals from you. See them in Tangled.

Carl Fredricksen is a crotchety old man who may just have it in him to take one last, great adventure. See them in Up.

Merlin is half awkward teenager, half super-powerful wizard. He serves Prince Arthur of Camelot during the day and illegally learns magic at night. See them in Merlin.

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

Juliet Starling is a cheerleader by day, gleefully unhinged zombie killer by night. See them in Lollipop Chainsaw.

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.