Because you like Will Truman in Will & Grace
Everyone is just a chess piece, and Izaya Orihara is a master player. See them in Durarara!!.
Ethan Hunt's mission, should he chose to accept it, is to save the world from impossible threats. See them in Mission: Impossible.
Number Five is a 58-year-old man trapped in his 13-year-old body. See them in The Umbrella Academy.
When his friend goes missing, Lucas Sinclair is ready to fight. All of the Dungeons and Dragons is really paying off. See them in Stranger Things.
Gotham's unhinged Clown Princess of Crime will call you puddin', then punch you in the face. See them in DC Extended Universe.
The Genie is the perfect buddy, granting every wish we might have and keeping life good-spirited. See them in Aladdin.
Andrea Sachs' boss is not happy unless everyone around her is panicked, nauseous or suicidal. See them in The Devil Wears Prada.
The brilliant and well-adjusted Ender Wiggin is being groomed for the next generation of military leaders to fight alien invaders. See them in Ender's Game.
Paris Geller is a newspaper editor, class president, and headed for Harvard. See them in Gilmore Girls.
Dr. Gordon Freeman is a brilliant physicist is a quiet hero. And given all the violent aliens, he better be. See them in Half-Life.
Rayman is a fearless hero who flies into action with a propeller on his head and a smile on his face. See them in Rayman.
A few millennia in the mortal realm have caused DEATH to be quite enamored of life. See them in Discworld.