Because you like Jane Burnham in American Beauty

Sam Roth is sensitive, musically gifted, and scarred by his past. See them in Shiver .

Max Fischer is the President of every club who's fighting to save Latin at his school and kiss his teacher. See them in Rushmore.

Jack's big imagination is never limited by his incredibly cramped surroundings. See them in Room.

As a doctor-in-training, John Dorian should have his head in the game. But most of the time, it's in the clouds. See them in Scrubs.

Driven yet empathetic, Emily Prentiss brings humanity to the pursuit of inhuman killers. See them in Criminal Minds.

Eliot Waugh is the unspoken leader of his group of friends at a school for magic. See them in The Magicians.

Despite the undeniably awful turn her life has taken, Rachel handles herself with remarkable grace. See them in Me and Earl and the Dying Girl .

For Louie C.K., comedy is tough but fatherhood is even tougher. See them in Louie.

Lucille Bluth doesn't understand the question, and she won't respond to it. And you're probably better off. See them in Arrested Development.

Stan Marsh is a fourth grader who is the ladies man of his classroom. See them in South Park.

Rayon is kinder to the world than the world is to her. See them in Dallas Buyers Club.

Think you grew up fast? At 12, Mathilda is an aspiring assassin eager to avenge her family's murder. See them in Leon: The Professional.