Gillian Anderson transforms into David Bowie in the upcoming episode of American Gods.

In a sneak peek of Sunday night's show titled 'Lemon Scented You', the actress channels the music icon to confront Technical Boy (Bruce Langley) for his past mishandling of events.

Gillian, 48, plays New God Media in the Starz show and gets to be a bit of a chameleon, taking on different forms.

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Gillian Anderson transforms into David Bowie in TV show American Gods. The episode titled 'Lemon Scented You' airs Sunday

Gillian, 48, plays New God Media in the Starz show and gets to be a bit of a chameleon, taking on different forms

'Take a look at you, beating up the wrong guy,' Gillian's Bowie tells Technical Boy in the clip.

'You're a good kid, just not good with people you don't know,' she adds.

According to Starz 'Media assumes whatever form will deliver her message most effectively and is often personified by iconic celebrities'

In her first appearance Gillian emulated Lucille Ball and it's been hinted she will also play Marilyn Monroe and Judy Garland as well.

Delivering a message: The actress transforms into the music icon to confront Technical Boy (Bruce Langley) for his past mishandling of events

'You're a good kid just not good with people you don't know' Gillian's Bowie tells Technical Boy

Nailed it: Gillian was emulating Bowie from his Life on Mars video (pictured)

American Gods explores the definition of worship as rooted in both ancient religions as well as modern-day culture

American Gods explores the definition of worship as rooted in both ancient religions as well as modern-day culture.

American Gods airs Sundays at 9 pm on Starz.

Meanwhile the actress is preparing to return to The X-Files for another limited season with David Duchovny.

Their characters Fox Mulder and Dana Scully will continue their investigations into the paranormal and conspiracies in 10 new episodes.

Icons: In her first appearance on the show Gillian emulated Lucille Ball and it's been hinted she will also play Marilyn Monroe and Judy Garland