What is "shaolin"

Shaolin may refer to:

• Shaolin Monastery, or Shaolin Temple, a Buddhist monastery in Henan province, China
  • Shaolin Kung Fu, the martial art associated with the monastery
• Southern Shaolin Monastery, a Buddhist monastery in Fujian province, China
• Shaolin Sect, a fictional martial arts sect based on the real temple, commonly featured in Wuxia fiction
• Shaolin (film), a 2011 martial arts film
• Shaolin (humorist) (1971–2016), Brazilian humorist
• Shaolin Soccer, a 2001 film starring Stephen Chow
• Staten Island, a borough of New York City (nickname popularized by the Wu-Tang Clan.)

Shaolin (also known as The New Shaolin Temple) is a 2011 Hong Kong-Chinese martial arts film produced and directed by Benny Chan, and starring Andy Lau and Nicholas Tse with a special appearance by Jackie Chan.

Francisco Jozenilton Veloso (8 May 1971 – 14 January 2016), better known by his pseudonym and stage name Shaolin, was a Brazilian cartoonist, caricaturist, humorist, comedian and media presenter.