Because you like Clark Kent in Smallville
Patrick Verona is a bad boy who's after a tough girl. See them in 10 Things I Hate About You.
Let's just say Sheldon Oberon is having an out-of-body experience like no other. See them in Jumanji.
Headstrong and sarcastic, Max Mayfield is a force for awkward middle school boys to contend with. See them in Stranger Things.
Santana Lopez is a cutthroat cheerleader who's not afraid to speak, or sing, her mind. See them in Glee.
Ted Mosby is a hopelessly romantic architect in search of someone to be the mother of his children. See them in How I Met Your Mother.
An ambitious man of science, Norman Osborn has become green with envy over Spider-Man's powers. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Lying is the most fun a girl like Alice can have without taking her clothes off. See them in Closer.
CIA operative Carrie Mathison is on a self-assigned mission to follow a lead, whether it be the truth or just her delusions playing tricks. See them in Homeland.
Anywhere there's adventure, Jaskier is there to write a catchy song about it. See them in The Witcher.
Vincent Vega likes a good steak, a cheap milkshake, and killing a target without anything going wrong. See them in Pulp Fiction.
Buttercup is a farm girl turned princess who'd do anything to have her old life back. See them in The Princess Bride.
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.