Because you like Solomon Northup in 12 Years a Slave

A childlike space cadet, Brittany Pierce has a surprisingly open-minded spirit. See them in Glee.

Miss Peregrine exists to protect her wards, whether they like it or not. See them in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children .

Through raised to be a gentleman, Laurie has a mischievous sense of humor. See them in Little Women.

Christian is a romantic who for some reason won't stop singing everything he feels. See them in Moulin Rouge.

Maurice Moss is a dedicated IT guy who even talks like a computer. See them in The IT Crowd.

John Yossarian is trapped in irony as he must be insane to leave the war but if he does try to leave, he'll be deemed sane and will be forced to stay, See them in Catch-22.

A cruel pirate, Captain Hook still fancies himself a gentleman. See them in Peter Pan.

Sephiroth wants nothing more than to seize the power of the Lifestream in order to become a god. See them in Final Fantasy Series.

JJ Mayfair is a loyal friend, but reckless behavior and a drug habit make relationships rocky. See them in Outer Banks.

Despite Norman Bates' typically kind and shy personality, he is also prone to occasional violent outbursts. See them in Bates Motel.

The biggest lesson from this inspiring teacher? Carpe diem. See them in Dead Poets Society.

Both a noble district attorney and a psychopathic villain, Harvey Dent proves some men really can have it all. See them in DC Extended Universe.