Because you like Dustin Henderson in Stranger Things

Equal parts funny and neurotic, Cory Matthews has a warm and generous spirit. See them in Boy Meets World.

C is for cookie, and that's more than good enough for him. See them in Sesame Street.

Gordie Lachance never had any friends later on like the ones he had when I was twelve. See them in Stand By Me.

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

The self-described "ghost with the most" knows the ins-and-outs of specter life like no other. Just ask him. See them in Beetlejuice.

Christine Palmer is a great surgeon and an even better friend. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Dolores Umbridge keeps her villainy hidden (albeit poorly) behind a sheen of sugary pink politeness. See them in Harry Potter Series.

Bumbling, jolly, and loyal, Rubeus Hagrid has the uncanny ability to make the best of a bad situation. See them in Harry Potter Series.

D.J. Tanner is a rebellious teen who wishes her lame dad would butt out of her personal life. See them in Full House.

This elf loves smiling, eating sugar, and spreading Christmas cheer. And no matter what, Buddy always sees the best in people. See them in Elf.

Scar is sneaky, snarky, and always striving for more power. See them in The Lion King.

A self-proclaimed diva, Mercedes Jones is on the hunt for a stage worthy of her talents. See them in Glee.