Because you like James T. Kirk in Star Trek

Strong-willed Norah Silverberg isn't willing to be the goody bag at anyone's pity party. See them in Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist.

Franklin "Mouse" Finbar is a jock paying the price for his mistake. See them in Jumanji.

A ball of cheerful energy, Pinkie Pie is as sweet as her name suggests and lives to bring others joy with laughter and parties. See them in My Little Pony.

Cady Heron is the new girl in town who's also new to the world of high school, period. See them in Mean Girls.

Roger is a pansexual alcoholic non-human who will happily lie, cheat and steal to get what he wants. See them in American Dad!.

Holland March is known to wake up hungover in full bathtubs. See them in The Nice Guys.

People think Karen Smith is a dumb blonde, but she disagrees and is proud she can predict the weather with her breasts. See them in Mean Girls.

Elena Gilbert is the quintessential girl-next-door who gets involved with the new "boy" at school. See them in The Vampire Diaries.

Kyle Broflovski is an motional fourth-grader who plays Guitar Hero, speaks Pig Latin, and fights with his "Fat Ass" friend Cartman. See them in South Park.

Jade Jade Harley might not be the best at reading social cues, but her bravery and selflessness means she's a great friend to have. See them in Homestuck.

Riley Blue is trying to outrun her bad luck, but she might not be fast enough. See them in Sense8.

Intelligent Adele is soft spoken yet brimming with emotion. See them in Blue is the Warmest Color.