Because you like Brandon Teena in Boys Don't Cry
Ezio Auditore Da Firenze is a little short-tempered, a lot fun-loving. See them in Assassin's Creed Series.
Ellie is more world-weary than most 14-year-olds. You would be too if your world was infested with zombies. See them in The Last of Us.
Rainbow Dash's interests include flying, playing pranks, and generally being themost awesome pony around. See them in My Little Pony.
Amy Santiago likes following the rules a little too much. See them in Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
Talented but anxious, Shinji Ikari struggles to bear the challenges that life hands him. See them in Neon Genesis Evangelion.
Jim Halpert is a master at the art of making it through the work day, including participating in an office Olympics. See them in The Office.
Everyone Barney Stinson knows is getting married or pregnant. But he's just getting more awesome. See them in How I Met Your Mother.
Jacob Black is the boy next door who's also the wolf next door. See them in Twilight.
Madoka Kaname's new world of witches is challenging her optimism. Still, even in the worst of circumstances, she holds onto hope. See them in Puella Magi Madoka Magica.
They say they saved Adam Jensen by turning him into a cyborg, but he's not sure saved is the right word. See them in Deus Ex Series.
A crabby troll, Karkat Vantas is perpetually angry about his lot in life. See them in Homestuck.