Because you like Tom Paris in Star Trek Voyager
Tidus is upbeat, carefree, and desperate not to become his father. See them in Final Fantasy Series.
A machete-wielding mass-murderer, Jason Voorhees is a terrifying blank slate. See them in Friday the 13th.
Mike Hannigan is a lawyer-turned-pianist who loves to tap into his kooky side. See them in Friends.
Driven by obsession and anxiety, Monk bravely overcomes, or at least battles, his fears to help the world. See them in Monk.
Edmund Pevensie isn't a bad person, but he did sell his siblings out for a tin of Turkish Delight. See them in The Chronicles of Narnia.
A librarian and aspiring Egyptologist, Evie O'Connell would rather have her own adventures than just read about them. See them in The Mummy.
A childlike space cadet, Brittany Pierce has a surprisingly open-minded spirit. See them in Glee.
Leonard Hofstadter is the normal one among his scientist friends, though in fairness that's a low bar. See them in The Big Bang Theory.
On the outside, Gwen seems meek and calm. But she has an inner core of steel. See them in Merlin.
Frank Reynolds is too gross even for the prostitutes he hires. See them in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia .
A monstrous pirate captain, Davy Jones is quite literally heartless. See them in Pirates of the Caribbean: the Curse of the Black Pearl.
Drusilla's hobbies include dolls, music, and killing people. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.