Because you like Hushpuppy in Beasts of the Southern Wild

Elena Gilbert is the quintessential girl-next-door who gets involved with the new "boy" at school. See them in The Vampire Diaries.

Carl Gallagher is a budding psychopath fascinated with rule breaking. See them in Shameless.

Yukiteru is a reclusive observer who would rather watch life go by than participate in it. See them in The Future Diary.

Kyoya Ootori is possibly the only person who could reasonably go from VP of a school club to ruling the world. See them in Ouran High School Host Club.