Because you like Christopher John Francis Boone in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Edward Elric has a quick mind along with a quick temper. See them in Fullmetal Alchemist.
They say money can't buy happiness, but this reckless, high-flying banker knows otherwise. See them in The Wolf of Wall Street.
Resourceful and courageous, Chun-Li is dedicated to using her considerable strengths against evil. See them in Street Fighter.
Can you be reckless and still be in control? Neil McCormick hopes so. See them in Mysterious Skin.
Mike Wheeler loves Dungeons and Dragons, even after his real life starts imitating the game. See them in Stranger Things.
Blaine Anderson is a put-together prep school boy with the voice of an angel. See them in Glee.
For Celty Sturluson, it's rather upsetting to be the only headless girl in a city filled with full-bodied humans. See them in Durarara!!.
Roman Roy is an entitled rich boy, but he's smarter than he seems. See them in Succession.
If the benchmark is extraordinary, what do you do if you're not like Vanya Hargreeves? See them in The Umbrella Academy.
Patrick Verona is a bad boy who's after a tough girl. See them in 10 Things I Hate About You.
Merlin is half awkward teenager, half super-powerful wizard. He serves Prince Arthur of Camelot during the day and illegally learns magic at night. See them in Merlin.
Jack Skellington is a nightmare-man with a soft heart and smooth voice. See them in The Nightmare Before Christmas.