Because you like Aladdin in Aladdin
When the going gets tough, Dre Johnson gets tougher. Well, he'd like to think he does. See them in Blackish.
Alex DeLarge likes his favorite milk-based, drug-laced cocktail. It helps him get in the mood for a night of "ultra violence." See them in A Clockwork Orange.
Winry Rockbell is an energetic tomboy mechanic with an empathetic streak. See them in Fullmetal Alchemist.
Romantic, impulsive, and captivated by the joys of life, Natasha Rostova is on the messy path of growing up. See them in War and Peace.
Konata Izumi has a live-now, worry-later view of the world. See them in Lucky Star.
John Locke is an eerily calm, confident believer in the magic of the island that gave him his legs back. See them in Lost.
Korra is stubborn, outgoing, and faced with huge responsibilities she might not be ready for. See them in The Legend of Korra.
An infamous vampire, Alucard is a one-man killing machine with a philosophical side. See them in Hellsing.
The Warden of the camp says that digging holes in the desert builds character, but Stanley Yelnats suspects there's more to it. See them in Holes.
Miss Havisham is the creepiest old rich lady in town. See them in Great Expectations.
Whether it's a companion he’s failed or lingering guilt from the war, the Doctor can never truly let go of his past lives. See them in Doctor Who.
Years of constant assault by mean classmates, rude teachers, and her abusive mother is making Carrie White want to fight back. See them in Carrie.