. He is a dwarf, standing 4 ft 3 in (1.3 m) tall.[3] Beetlejuice also suffers from microcephaly, which gives him his characteristic small head relative to his already small body. On the October 2, 2007 broadcast of The Howard Stern Show, Jerry O'Connell revealed that he knew Lester while he was growing up. O'Connell's mother was Beetle's special-ed teacher, and Beetle was such a good student that he did special work as O'Connell's mom's "assistant." Music career Also known as "The ...