Because you like Christopher John Francis Boone in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The son of Death has an obsession with perfection and symmetry. See them in Soul Eater.
Waylon Smithers would do anything for his boss, and would love to do a few things *to* him. See them in The Simpsons.
Megamind is searching for purpose in a supervillain life without a superhero to fight. See them in Megamind.
Faith balances her adventurous thrill-seeking attitude with a righteous passion for justice. See them in Mirror's Edge.
Donkey is proof that if you're annoying enough you can change the world; he's the reason that his friend Shrek does, well, anything. See them in Shrek.
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.
Susanna Kaysen is an aspiring writer, despairing young woman who struggles with suicidal thoughts. See them in Girl, Interrupted.
Nancy Wheeler is popular but independent, sheltered but gutsy. See them in Stranger Things.
Nate Archibald is confident, shrewd and trying to do the right thing. But that isn't always easy on the ruthless Upper East Side. See them in Gossip Girl.
Emily Gilmore is the DAR chair, proud grandmother, and full of opinions. See them in Gilmore Girls.
Carolos has perfect hair, a lab coat, and a constant readiness to do science. See them in Welcome to Night Vale.
Maka is determined to collect and purify 99 Kishin eggs– human souls that have been corrupted by evil– and one witch soul. See them in Soul Eater.