Because you like Beverly Crusher in Star Trek: The Next Generation

Although Mako Mori may be small and quiet, she is a core of battle-hardened steel. See them in Pacific Rim.

A free-spirited artist, Marjane Satrapi is living under the shadow of an oppressive society. See them in Persepolis.

Beloved by all, Lucy is the most corageous Pevensie. See them in The Chronicles of Narnia.

Innately shy, Ginny Weasley is growing into a feisty, independent spirit. See them in Harry Potter Series.

Driven yet empathetic, Emily Prentiss brings humanity to the pursuit of inhuman killers. See them in Criminal Minds.

There's nothing like discovering dear old dad is a serial killer to send you into an (understandable) funk. See them in Hannibal.

For Sly Cooper, stealing isn't just about the haul. It's also about the journey. See them in Sly Cooper.

Fox McCloud leads a team of pilots through the Lylat System in search of the evil genius Andross, the villain that killed his father. See them in Star Fox.

The crown prince of the Fire Nation, Zuko has been ordered by his father to find the long-lost Avatar before he is allowed to return home. See them in Avatar: The Last Airbender.

People make more sense to the hyper-logical Temperance Brennan after they're dead. See them in Bones.

Jasmine dreams of something more than palace life, and she's not afraid to go get it. See them in Aladdin.

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