Because you like Cosmo Kramer in Seinfeld
James Gordon happens to be the one guy in Gotham City with proper morals who doesn't also run around in a cape. See them in DC Extended Universe.
Michael Kelso gets by on his good looks and his openhearted nature. See them in That '70s Show.
Although Borat has a curious mind, he has no filter, and some very out of date views on just about everything. See them in Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan.
Chef is a swinging bachelor and former R&B singer with a leopard-skin upholstered couch and some great stories. See them in South Park.
Due to his eagerness to hang with his kids and general goofiness, Phil Dunphy comes across as the fourth child of his family. See them in Modern Family.
John Locke is an eerily calm, confident believer in the magic of the island that gave him his legs back. See them in Lost.
Frank West enjoys the adventure that comes from his work. But a zombie outbreak might be a little too much even for him. See them in Dead Rising.
A powerful mob boss, Vito Corleone is always making offers people can't refuse. See them in The Godfather.
Donkey Kong is a strong, banana-loving, and caring uncle to Diddy Kong. See them in Donkey Kong.
Red doesn't like to explain herself. She wants her work to do the talking. See them in Transistor.