Because you like Nyota Uhura in Star Trek

Kim Kelly is a high school bully who's normally in a bad mood. But there's a softer side to her. See them in Freaks and Geeks.

For Louie C.K., comedy is tough but fatherhood is even tougher. See them in Louie.

Don't ask Rosa Diaz, a Brooklyn detective, to lighten up. Actually, to be safe, don't ask her to do anything! See them in Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

A crooked cop, Harvey Bullock is the product of a not-so-just criminal justice system. See them in Gotham.

Polite and clever, Annie James is not afraid to stir up a little mischief. See them in The Parent Trap.

Bookish and socially anxious, Ruby Roundhouse is a teenager turned action heroine. See them in Jumanji.

Omar Little is a pretty chill guy, as long as you can forgive the stealing and killing people. See them in The Wire.

Haley Dunphy's interests include shopping, dating, and avoiding homework at all costs. See them in Modern Family.

Although life in a post-apocalyptic world is far from easy, Julie Grigio maintains her sense of humor. See them in Warm Bodies.

Just because Dracula wants to suck your blood doesn't mean he's not a gentleman. See them in Dracula.

World domination and Superman's demise are next on Lex Luthor's to-do list. See them in DC Extended Universe.

Emma Woodhouse knows what's best for everyone else. Just don't try to tell her what to do. See them in Emma.