Because you like Hikaru Sulu in Star Trek
A loyal dinosaur, Yoshi loves both saving the day and chowing down on a good meal. See them in Super Mario Bros..
Ethan Hunt's mission, should he chose to accept it, is to save the world from impossible threats. See them in Mission: Impossible.
Eponine is a scrappy street urchin with a bad case of unrequited love. See them in Les Miserables.
Jack's big imagination is never limited by his incredibly cramped surroundings. See them in Room.
The witty Aku would be an ideal dinner guest, if he weren't a demon. See them in Samurai Jack.
A conflicted small-town preacher, Jesse Custer leaves an unexpectedly bloody path in his wake. See them in Preacher.
A level-headed show business icon despite his amphibian status, Kermit is the brains behind the success of the Muppets. See them in The Muppet Movie.
Taking down villains, standing up to sexism, and pulling off a bright-red lipstick are all in a day's work for Agent Peggy Carter. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
When their organization was infiltrated by evil HYDRA, who was the one guy Captain America trusted? A former soldier with kickass wings named Sam Wilson. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Red doesn't like to explain herself. She wants her work to do the talking. See them in Transistor.