Because you like Lip Gallagher in Shameless

Foggy Nelson is a principled small-time lawyer fighting for fellow little guys. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Clarice Starling is patiently working with one serial killer to stop another. See them in The Silence of the Lambs.

When the safety of Hyrule is at stake, Princess Zelda does not hesitate to sacrifice herself for the good of the land. See them in The Legend of Zelda.

Jenny Flint is a devoted wife and daring crime fighter, which is pretty unconventional for a Victorian maid. See them in Doctor Who.

Rupert Giles is a librarian on the outside, fearless evil-fighter on the inside. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

People make more sense to the hyper-logical Temperance Brennan after they're dead. See them in Bones.

Carol Aird is driven to fight to make her life better, regardless the consequences. See them in Carol.

Madman, murderer, or musician? No one knows the Phantom behind the mask. See them in The Phantom of the Opera.

Though seemingly caring and calm, this motel owner has a mysterious streak of intensity. See them in Psycho.

An off-beat dork, John Egbert is funny, inventive, and endlessly optimistic. See them in Homestuck.

Brandon Teena is an adventurous young man with the courage to be himself. See them in Boys Don't Cry.

Anna Karenina doesn't want to be a respectable woman any more. She thinks respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be. See them in Anna Karenina.