Because you like Brandon Teena in Boys Don't Cry
Ryan Howard is a temp turned executive turned failing small-time media mogul. See them in The Office.
Prideful and psychotic tendencies combine to make Dr. Eggman a dangerous and villain who will squash anyone in his path. See them in Sonic the Hedgehog.
If only real life were as easy for Abed Nadir to understand as he knows pop culture. See them in Community.
If you need her, Lisa Simpson will be in her room with her saxophone and a good book. See them in The Simpsons.
Unaware of the fact that he's a toy and made of plastic, Buzz Lightyear is a spaceman on a mission fully of snappy catch phrases. See them in Toy Story.
Ramona Flowers is a delivery girl who's been through her fair share of bad breakups. Super-bad breakups! See them in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World.
Others see him as the town nutcase, but Flint Lockwood knows his inventions will change the world someday. See them in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs.
An aristocrat-turned-tomb-raider, Lara Croft does her best thinking while plunging off cliffs. See them in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.
Donna Carmichael is a free-spirited single mom and gracefully aging hippie. See them in Mamma Mia!.
In his heart, this student rebel is more of a lover than a fighter. See them in Les Miserables.
Jade Jade Harley might not be the best at reading social cues, but her bravery and selflessness means she's a great friend to have. See them in Homestuck.
N'Jadaka is a righteous man with a violent agenda. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.