Because you like Mark Darcy in Bridget Jones's Diary
Derek Shepherd is a talented and passionate neurosurgeon. Some people call him McDreamy. See them in Grey's Anatomy.
Underneath his preening narcissist exterior, Schmidt is, well, still kind of a preening narcissist. But he has a good heart too. See them in New Girl.
A kind, sensitive medical intern doing the best he can, George O'Malley sometimes struggles to keep up. See them in Grey's Anatomy.
Evan is a sensible kid, but being sensible isn't going to help him lose his virginity. See them in Superbad.
Tina Cohen-Chang is a shy loner who becomes a fierce performer on stage. See them in Glee.
Relentlessly cheerful and optimistic, Erin Hannon is an office receptionist. See them in The Office.
Anya Jenkins has a real harsh bark to go with her demonic bite. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Linda Belcher doesn't prescribe to what society deems as "normal." She narrates her life through song, much to the alarm of everyone nearby. See them in Bob's Burgers.
Javert is an inspector with a single-minded focus: to bring criminals to justice. See them in Les Miserables.
Although she is underestimated, Lagertha never fails to prove her worth as both a warrior and a mother. See them in Vikings.
Protecting his family's name and its power are more important to Tywin Lannister than anything or anyone. See them in Game of Thrones.