Because you like Bob Woodward in All the President's Men
Louis de Pointe du Lac is wanting to find a way of living that doesn't make him miserable. See them in Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles.
A great galactic bounty hunter, Samus Aran is not as good at expressing emotions. See them in Metroid.
A laid-back wanderer, Ginko has an empathetic, open-minded worldview. See them in Mushishi.
An off-beat dork, John Egbert is funny, inventive, and endlessly optimistic. See them in Homestuck.
Thanos is an intergalactic warlord, on the hunt for infinite power. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Burton Guster is a level-headed investigator with a "Super Sniffer" nose. See them in Psych.
After surviving a CIA mission that was supposed to kill him, ex-military man John Reese bets it all on a chance to redeem himself. See them in Person of Interest.
C is for cookie, and that's more than good enough for him. See them in Sesame Street.
Donkey Kong is a strong, banana-loving, and caring uncle to Diddy Kong. See them in Donkey Kong.
The White Queen been treated horribly, but the day of her victory is almost near. See them in Alice in Wonderland.
A champion of chivalry, Don Quixote is dutifully bringing good to the world—even when others think he's out of his mind. See them in Don Quixote.