Because you like Xena in Xena Warrior Princess

A fun-loving jokester, Alistair isn't ready for the responsibilities he faces. See them in Dragon Age Series.

Taking down villains, standing up to sexism, and pulling off a bright-red lipstick are all in a day's work for Agent Peggy Carter. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Spike is punk meets vampire meets romantic poet. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Zeratul is cryptic, mystic, and not to be messed with. See them in StarCraft .

M. Bison is a diabolical megalomaniac hell-bent on dominating the world. See them in Street Fighter.

Part archaeologist, part philosopher, part politician, Jean-Luc Picard is an unashamed intellectual who runs a tight ship. See them in Star Trek: The Next Generation.

After figuring out how both the light and dark halves of his soul could co-exist, Jak is maturing into a real hero. See them in Jak and Daxter.

All who live know his name, and all who oppose him shall know Death. See them in Darksiders Series.

Brandon Teena is an adventurous young man with the courage to be himself. See them in Boys Don't Cry.

Pepper Potts can run a company, manage an egomaniac, and take down bad guys, all without breaking a sweat. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Django was once a slave. Now that he has a taste of freedom, he understandably wants a full meal. See them in Django Unchained.

Ellen Ripley defines the word "badass." When she's not leading her crew on an interstellar voyage, she's slaying terrifying creatures. See them in Alien.