Because you like Athelstan in Vikings

Celie Johnson says she's poor, black, and may even be ugly. But dear God she's here. See them in The Color Purple.

Vincent Vega likes a good steak, a cheap milkshake, and killing a target without anything going wrong. See them in Pulp Fiction.

Troy Bolton is a triple threat: singing, dancing, and basketball. See them in High School Musical.

Anywhere there's adventure, Jaskier is there to write a catchy song about it. See them in The Witcher.

This android may not have emotions, but Lt. Commander Data's curiosity about humanity is endless. See them in Star Trek: The Next Generation.

CIA operative Carrie Mathison is on a self-assigned mission to follow a lead, whether it be the truth or just her delusions playing tricks. See them in Homeland.

A Berlin-based locksmith by day, Wolfgang Bogdanow is a world-class thief by night. He can also see out of other people's eyes, but that's a different issue. See them in Sense8.

Beth March is the glue that holds her family together. See them in Little Women.

Growing up is hard for Carl Grimes. Growing up in a zombie apocalypse is even harder. See them in The Walking Dead.

Relentlessly cheery Ned Flanders enjoys a nice piece of bread with water on the side for dipping See them in The Simpsons.

Jane Smith is a stone-cold killer, but you would never know it from looking at her. See them in Mr. & Mrs. Smith.

Woody is a selfless leader of Andy's toys who likes change less than a snake in his boots. See them in Toy Story.